Auwan observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Auwan is a village in Sheosagar mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 746 in 135 households and a literacy rate of 54.8%. The village has one monument and one railway facility, located at 24.961°N, 83.944°E.
By population, Auwan ranks #91 of 201 villages in Sheosagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Auwan is a village of 746 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Sheosagar block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 91st-largest of 201 villages in Sheosagar block. Literacy is 55%, 2 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. It lies 130 km from the Rohtas district centre, 17 km from Rampur, the nearest town, 2 km from Khurmabad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821111, served by Sheosagar post office; the LGD village code is 252180. The nearest hospital or health centre is Anand Hospital And Research Centre, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SATYANARAYAN PASWAN, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 880 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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