Aurangpur - Kaij, Beed
Aurangpur is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Kaij and around 70 km from Bid. Aurangpur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangpur is 559795. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.85 hectares and falls under the 431518 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 22 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 680 people, including 354 males and 326 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.30%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 71.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 680 | 354 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 279 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 75 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borisawargaon | East | 2.15 km |
| Sawleshwar | West | 2.20 km |
| Ladegaon | North | 3.10 km |
| Awasgaon | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Bansarola | South | 3.41 km |
| Palaskheda | East | 4.02 km |
| Jawalban | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Paithan | West | 4.38 km |
| Wakdi | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Kaudgaon | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangpur
Aurangpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murud, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Aurangpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Aurangpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aurangpur
Where is Aurangpur located?
Aurangpur village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aurangpur?
Aurangpur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangpur?
The pincode of Aurangpur is 431518.
What is the population of Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had a total population of 680, including 354 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangpur was 80.30%. Male literacy was 88.01% and female literacy was 71.63%.