Auraiya, Nepal
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| Auraiya | |
|---|---|
| Village development committee | |
  Auraiya | |
| Coordinates: 26°47′N 85°14′E / 26.78°N 85.23°ECoordinates: 26°47′N 85°14′E / 26.78°N 85.23°E | |
| Country |
 Nepal |
| Zone | Narayani Zone |
| District | Rautahat District |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 8,836 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) |
Auraiya is a village development committee in Rautahat District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. Auraiya is 6 KM west from the District headquarters Gaur. The village takes its name from "AMLA" which means "Indian gooseberry". At the time of the 2001 Nepal census it had a population of 8836(93.17% Hindu, 6.83% Muslim) people living in more than 1244 individual households. The literacy rate is 77% which is higher than average villages of Nepal. Most of the people of the village are employed in the "Government Services" of Nepal like Engineering, Forestry, Medicine, Education & so many. [1]
References
- ↑ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 28 November 2008.
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