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About Auri Village

Auri is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 436 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.71 hectares hectares.

Auri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 51.71 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 436
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Auri compares

By the 2011 count Auri is the 237th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 51.71 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Auri

The census records public bus service for Auri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Auri from other places

Auri lies about 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 2.3 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 Auri
Nearest railway station Kirakat 2.3 km
Nearest town Lalganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 28 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Auri

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

Common questions about Auri

As per the Census of India 2011, Auri village had a population of 901. That makes it the 237th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Auri village has 436 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auri has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Auri covers 51.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Auri falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Auri is Kirakat, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Auri.

Auri is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Auri is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kirakat is about 2.3 km away. Lalganj is about 18 km away. Kerakat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisauri (under 2 km), Parsauri (under 2 km) and Chaura (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Auri today is likely to be higher.

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