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About Auraila Village

Auraila is one of the larger villages in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,197, made up of 2,553 males and 2,644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Auraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auraila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222161
Area (hectares) 518.98 hectares
Population 5,197
Male Population 2,553
Female Population 2,644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Auraila compares

By the 2011 count Auraila is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 518.98 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Auraila

Auraila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Auraila as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Auraila from other places

Auraila lies about 12 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 6.3 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 Auraila
Nearest railway station Shudnipur 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 7.8 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 7.8 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 12 km

Villages closest to Auraila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Auraila village had a population of 5,197. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Auraila village has 2,553 males and 2,644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auraila has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Auraila is 222161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Auraila covers 518.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Auraila falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Auraila is Shudnipur, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance for Auraila.

Auraila is about 12 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Auraila is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 6.3 km away. Mariahu is about 7.8 km away. Mariāhu is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratauli (under 2 km), Santoshpur (1.5 km) and Kumbhi (1.7 km).

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

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