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Aurahi

औराही
Dhamdaha mandal
Pincode 854205
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAMINA KHATUN
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LGD code
223296
Pincode
854205
Post office
Dhamdaha
Population
301
Households
58
Literacy rate
33.2%
Sex ratio
1120 ♀/1000♂
Workers
156
Census 2011 · in context

How Aurahi compares

By population, Aurahi ranks #59 of 81 villages in Dhamdaha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
33.2%
−10.1% vs mandal average
Aurahi
33.2%
Dhamdaha mandal
43.3%
Purnia district
40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,120
+204 vs mandal average
Aurahi
1,120
Dhamdaha mandal
916
Household size
people per home
5.2
Same as the mandal average
Aurahi
5.2
Dhamdaha mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Aurahi at a glance

Aurahi is a village of 301 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Dhamdaha block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 59th-largest of 81 villages in Dhamdaha block. Literacy is 33%, 10 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,120 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854205, served by Dhamdaha post office; the LGD village code is 223296. The sarpanch is SAMINA KHATUN, and the village votes in Sonbarsha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ratnesh Sada. The population is estimated at 355 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Aurahi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BANMANKHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
8
Distance to district HQ (km)
44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bardela
Total area (ha)
9
Irrigated area (ha)
2
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Aurahi

LGD code
223296
Pincode
854205
Post office
Dhamdaha
Population (Census 2011)
301
Population (projected 2026)
355
Households
58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1120
Literacy rate
33.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sonbarsha
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ratnesh Sada
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SAMINA KHATUN
Block / Mandal
Dhamdaha
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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