Aurangabad

Aurangabad is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Aurangabad is 3,305 km² including 3,244.13 km² rural area and 60.87 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Aurangabad has a population of 25,40,073 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,36,854 while rural population is 23,03,219. Aurangabad has a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 769 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,91,898 houses in the district, including 36,862 urban houses and 3,55,036 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,742 villages in aurangabad district.

The Aurangabad district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Nabinagar is the largest subdivision in aurangabad district by area while Rafiganj is the largest subdivision by population. Haspura is the smallest subdivision in aurangabad district by both area and population. There are 11 subdivisions in Aurangabad district. Here is the list of all Aurangabad Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Aurangabad District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Aurangabad2692,83,193
2Barun3132,00,052
3Daudnagar1842,06,854
4Deo2761,73,216
5Goh3052,34,400
6Haspura1431,60,820
7Kutumba2552,26,599
8Madanpur3582,11,329
9Nabinagar5463,05,236
10Obra2702,26,007
11Rafiganj3883,12,367

Population of Aurangabad District

The population of Aurangabad offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Aurangabad, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 25,40,073 23,03,219 2,36,854
Total Male Population 13,18,684 11,94,619 1,24,065
Total Female Population 12,21,389 11,08,600 1,12,789
Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,55,394 4,18,320 37,074
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,34,256 2,15,079 19,177
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,21,138 2,03,241 17,897
Literate Population 14,66,002 13,08,038 1,57,964
Literate Male Population 8,68,733 7,79,572 89,161
Literate Female Population 5,97,269 5,28,466 68,803
Illiterate Population 10,74,071 9,95,181 78,890
Illiterate Male Population 4,49,951 4,15,047 34,904
Illiterate Female Population 6,24,120 5,80,134 43,986
Households 3,91,898 3,55,036 36,862

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Aurangabad. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 6,12,064 5,83,289 28,775
SC Male Population 3,16,161 3,01,151 15,010
SC Female Population 2,95,903 2,82,138 13,765
Total ST Population 1,033 823 210
ST Male Population 500 389 111
ST Female Population 533 434 99
Population Density 769 / km² 710 / km² 3,891 / km²