Aurangapur - Nandura, Buldhana
Aurangapur is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Nandura and around 62 km from Buldana. Wadner Bholji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangapur is 528543. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.18 hectares and falls under the 443101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Aurangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aurangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Aurangapur village had a total population of 159 people, including 79 males and 80 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.29%, with male literacy at 94.20% and female literacy at 84.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangapur
Aurangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogalwadi | West | 1.06 km |
| Burti Pr.wadner | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Kokalwadi | South | 2.22 km |
| Pimpri Adhav | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Wadner | North | 2.60 km |
| Sawali | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Potali | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Tikodi | East | 3.99 km |
| Kati | West | 4.00 km |
| Mendhali | South | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangapur
Aurangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 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 Malkapur to Aurangapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Aurangapur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aurangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aurangapur
Where is Aurangapur located?
Aurangapur village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurangapur is Wadner Bholji.
What is the pincode of Aurangapur?
The pincode of Aurangapur is 443101.
What is the population of Aurangapur?
Aurangapur had a total population of 159, including 79 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Aurangapur?
Aurangapur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangapur was 89.29%. Male literacy was 94.20% and female literacy was 84.51%.