About Aurahi Village

Aurahi is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 468 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.98 hectares hectares.

Aurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aurahi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	121.98 hectares
Population	872
Male Population	468
Female Population	404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aurahi compares

By the 2011 count Aurahi is the 170th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 121.98 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Aurahi

Aurahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Aurahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aurahi from other places

Aurahi lies about 57 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aurahi
Nearest railway station	Sonbhadra	10 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	33 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	57 km

Villages closest to Aurahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Aurahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Aurahi village had a population of 872. That makes it the 170th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Aurahi village has 468 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aurahi has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Aurahi covers 121.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aurahi falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aurahi is Sonbhadra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aurahi.

Aurahi is about 57 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aurahi is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Sonbhadra is about 10 km away. Robertsganj is about 10 km away. Chakia is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.