Aurangabad - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Musafirkhana and around 38 km from Sultanpur. Auranga Bad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurangabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 168999. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.1 hectares and falls under the 227813 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Aurangabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 618 males and 615 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 618 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 161 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 414 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 204 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangabad
Aurangabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Siddhi | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Pure Jorai | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Chitai Pur | East | 1.54 km |
| Mana Madan Pur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Chak Jangali | North | 1.76 km |
| Jakha Shiwa Pur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Jamuwari | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Muhiuddinpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Tiwari Pur | South | 2.10 km |
| Karpiya | South-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Aurangabad is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangabad 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aurangabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangabad 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 Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurangabad is Auranga Bad.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 227813.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 1,233, including 618 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 222 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 54.50%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 41.95%.