Aurangpur - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Aurangpur is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kasbegavhan serves as the Village Panchayat for Aurangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangpur is 531816. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.94 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Aurangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aurangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Aurangpur village had a total population of 89 people, including 46 males and 43 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangpur
Aurangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala Bk. | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Kasbegavhan | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Jawala Kh | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Borgaon Ambada | West | 2.86 km |
| Shampur | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Raundalpur | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Isapur | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Wadner Bhujang | North | 4.18 km |
| Saray | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Ratanpur Jogarda | South-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangpur
Public transport in the Aurangpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Aurangpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Aurangpur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Aurangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aurangpur
Where is Aurangpur located?
Aurangpur village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aurangpur?
The Village Panchayat of Aurangpur is Kasbegavhan.
What is the pincode of Aurangpur?
The pincode of Aurangpur is 444705.
What is the population of Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had a total population of 89, including 46 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangpur was 61.73%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 42.11%.