Aghur
Aghur is a village located in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vaijapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Aghoor is the gram panchayat of Aghur village.
Here you can discover what makes Aghur unique in its vibrant Vaijapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Aghur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Aghur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aghur is 549097. The village spans a total geographical area of 1335.09 hectares. Vaijapur is nearest town to Aghur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Aghur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Aghur
Population of Aghur
According to the 2011 Census, Aghur has a total population of about 3,251, with approximately 1,690 males and 1,561 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 697 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.92%, with male literacy at about 74.73% and female literacy near 60.54%. There are around 697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aghur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,251 | 1,690 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 234 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 355 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,208 | 1,263 | 945 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 427 | 616 |
Connectivity of Aghur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aghur. As per the 2011 stats, Aghur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Aghur
Knowing the nearby villages of Aghur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aghur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aghur
- Where is Aghur located?
- Aghur village is situated in Vaijapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aghur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aghur is Aghoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Aghur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aghur is 3,251, with 1,690 males and 1,561 females.
- How many households are there in Aghur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aghur village has a total of 697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aghur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aghur is 67.92%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.54%.