Aurangabad Village - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Colgong and around 50 km from Bhagalpur. Sadanandpur Baisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurangabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 239265. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 813222 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Aurangabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 375 males and 356 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 375 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 51 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 293 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 82 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aurangabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Aurangabad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Aurangabad is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aurangabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurangabad is Sadanandpur Baisa.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 813222.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 731, including 375 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 137 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 64.43%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 50.00%.