Aurai Block

This article is about a block in Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India. For other items with the same name, see Aurai.

Aurai
Block
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Coordinates: 26°19′06″N85°33′55″E / 26.31833°N 85.56528°E / 26.31833; 85.56528
Country	India
State	Bihar
Region	Mithila
District	Muzaffarpur
Villages	107
Area
• Total	198.86 km2 (76.78 sq mi)
Elevation	55 m (180 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	290,545
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	843312

Aurai is a block of Muzaffarpur District, Bihar, India. ^[1] Its administrative center is the village of Aurai. As of 2011, the block has a total population of 290,545.

^[2] Aurai is famous for "Huzur Shere Bihar Dargah" of Mufti Muhammad Aslam Rizwi who was great Muslim scholar of Aurai area, This Dargah is situated in Madarsa Road Maksudpur/Halimpur.

Aurai is also famous for historical temple "BhairawAsthan Mandir" is situated in bhairawasthan place of aurai. It is very ancient temple ,Before some days of Holi festival there is a very big fair here Named "Bhairawasthan Mela".

Aurai is also famous for producing "Shahi Litchi of Muzaffarpur" and "Malda Mango".

Geography

Aurai is located on the northeast of Muzaffarpur District. Its average elevation is at 55 metres above the sea level. ^[3]

Administrative divisions

In 2011, there are a total of 107 villages within Aurai Block. They are listed below: ^[4]

• Adampur Nisf 1st
• Adampur Nisf 2nd
• Ahimanpur urf Selempur
• Alampur Simri
• Amnaur
• Anandpur Ghani
• Arazi Ghanshyampur
• Arazi Sohila Rampur Patti
• Asmanpur
• Atrah
• Aurai
• Babhangawan
• Bahuara
• Bahuarwa
• Baigna Jagir
• Baigna Nizamat
• Baijnathpur urf Imlia
• Balbhadarpur
• Banauli
• Bara Buzurg
• Bara Khurd
• Baram Jiwar Tara Jiwar
• Basant urf Bishunpur Umapat
• Basua urf Amaith
• Bedauli Asli
• Besi Baijnath
• Bhadai
• Bhado
• Bhalura
• Bharospatti urf Bharathpatti
• Bharthua
• Bishunath urf Bishunpur Gokhul
• Bishunpur Jagdish
• Borwara Garib
• Chainpur
• Chihuta
• Dakrawan urf Dagrawan
• Deokali Buzurg
• Deokali Khurd
• Deora Asli
• Dharampur
• Dharharwa urf Parri Dharharwa
• Dharopatti
• Dhasna
• Dih Jiwar
• Dih Jiwar
• Ekma
• Fatehpur Barauna
• Gangauli
• Gangauli
• Ghanshyampur
• Gopalpur
• Gopalpur Bishunpur
• Gopalpur urf Chandwara
• Gorai urf Askauli
• Halimpur
• Harpur
• Harpur Besi
• Haswara
• Inglish Chak
• Jagatpur
• Janarh Jiwajor Benipur
• Jhiktahi
• Jiusar
• Jogaulia
• Jonkikhurd urf Mathurapur Khurd
• Kalyanpur
• Kalyanpur
• Karhatti
• Khetalpur
• Kiratpur
• Kokilwara
• Kothia
• Madhopur
• Madhuban Besi
• Madhuban Partap
• Maheswara
• Mahisautha
• Mahrauli urf Madhauli
• Maksudpur
• Mathna urf Basua
• Mathurapur Buzurg
• Matihani
• Minapur
• Misraulia
• Narhar
• Naya Goan
• Paryag Chak
• Patori
• Pitaunjhia Jagarnath
• Raj Khand
• Rampur
• Rampur
• Rampur Az Rakbe
• Rasulpur
• Ratanpur
• Ratwara Bindwara Deoria
• Saghari
• Sarhanchia
• Shahila Balli
• Shahpur
• Shankarpur
• Sisauli
• Sohila Baijnath
• Sundarkhauli
• Tojaul
• Tulsi Anantpur

Demographics

Religion in Aurai
Religion			Percent
Hinduism			85.29%
Islam			14.20%
Christianity			0.11%
Sikh			0.01%
other			0.39%

In 2011, there are 62,286 households under Aurai Block. Among the 290,545 inhabitants, 153,987 are male and 136,558 are female. The total literacy rate is 42.57%, with 49.64% of the male population and 34.61% of the female population. ^[2]

See also

• Muzaffarpur district

References

1. "Subdivision & Block | District Muzaffarpur, Government of Bihar | India" . Retrieved 2023-04-02.
2. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
3. "Auraiy topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
4. "Villages & Towns in Aurai Block of Muzaffarpur, Bihar". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2023-04-02.