Aurangpur - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Aurangpur is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Paithan and around 26 km from Aurangabad. Alyabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangpur is 549405. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 431105 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 35 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 649 people, including 330 males and 319 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 91.85% and female literacy at 67.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 649 | 330 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 248 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 82 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulapur | North | 1.61 km |
| Gadhegaon Paithan | East | 2.04 km |
| Mandava | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Shivpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Yesgavhan | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bramhagavhan | South | 3.23 km |
| Lohagaon Kh. | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Shekta | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Aliyabad | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Pandharohal | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aurangpur. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 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 Paithan to Aurangpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Aurangpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aurangpur
Where is Aurangpur located?
Aurangpur village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurangpur is Alyabad.
What is the pincode of Aurangpur?
The pincode of Aurangpur is 431105.
What is the population of Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had a total population of 649, including 330 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Aurangpur?
Aurangpur had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangpur was 79.48%. Male literacy was 91.85% and female literacy was 67.16%.