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Adauri observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Purnahiya mandal is barama baba sato mai. No temple of this dedication is on record within Adauri itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Adauri ranks #4 of 26 villages in Purnahiya mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Adauri is a village of 5,764 people in 1,470 households (Census 2011) in Purnahiya block, Sheohar district, Bihar, the 4th-largest of 26 villages in Purnahiya block. Literacy is 51%, 6 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843334, served by Piprarhi post office; the LGD village code is 218768. The sarpanch is SAMIR SAURABH, and the village votes in Sugauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Gupta. The population is estimated at 6,796 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Adouri →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adauri · this village | 5,764 | 51% | — |
| Chiraiya · Purnahiya | 3,866 | 54% | — |
| Chhapra Jurawan · Purnahiya | 1,327 | 41% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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