INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Auraiya

Auraiya is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Auraiya is 2,016 km² including 1,952.63 km² rural area and 63.37 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Auraiya has a population of 13,79,545 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,34,222 while rural population is 11,45,323. The district has a population density of 684 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,48,197 houses in the district, including 42,033 urban houses and 2,06,164 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 769 villages in auraiya district.

The Auraiya district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Bidhuna is the largest tehsil in auraiya district covering area of 1111.34 km² while Auraiya is the smallest tehsil in auraiya district covering area of 904.66 km². Auraiya is the most populous whereas Bidhuna is the least populous tehsil in auraiya district. There are 2 tehsils in Auraiya district. Here is the list of all Auraiya Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Auraiya District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Auraiya9057,00,707
2Bidhuna1,1116,78,838

Population of Auraiya District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 11,45,323 2,34,222 13,79,545
Male Population 6,16,494 1,23,546 7,40,040
Female Population 5,28,829 1,10,676 6,39,505
Population Density 587 / km² 3,696 / km² 684 / km²

Households in Auraiya District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,06,164
42,033
2,48,197






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Auraiya
(ओरैया)
State / UT : Uttar Pradesh
Total Area : 2,016 km²
Total Population : 13,79,545
Density : 684/km²
Total Tehsils : 2
Total Villages : 769
Total PopulationVillages in Auraiya District
less Than 20032
200 - 499122
500 - 999193
1000 - 1999246
2000 - 4999156
5000 - 999918
10000 and above2





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.