Aurangabad - Rai St, Sonipat
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Rai St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Sonipat and around 18 km from Sonipat. Aurangabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 059868. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 131023 pincode. Delhi is the nearest town.
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 Rai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 1,539 people, consisting of 823 males and 716 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,117 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 823 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 248 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 656 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 167 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewli | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Assawarpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Jakhauli | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Patla | South | 2.72 km |
| Firozpur Khadar | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Badh Khalsa | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Bahalgarh | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Badh Malik | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Palri Kalan | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Nangal Kalan | South | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rathdhana, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Aurangabad is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Rai St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 131023.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 1,539, including 823 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 286 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 72.58%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 64.39%.