Aurahi Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Dhanusha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 24,053, comprising 11,689 males (48.6%) and 12,364 females (51.4%), with a literacy rate of 63.76%. Spanning 25.56 square kilometers, Aurahi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 941 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Aurahi has 20 schools. Of these, 9 are private and 9 are public. The breakdown includes 15 pre-schools, 20 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Secondary School Parawaha Dhanusa, Sarbodaya Secondary School Paudeshwar, Shankar Janata Secondary School Chakkar Dhanusha, Shree Secondary School, and Bahumukhi Basic School Kaptaul.