Aurangabad - Azamgarh
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurangabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 193419. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.35 hectares and falls under the 276128 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 248 males and 227 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 248 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 168 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 80 | 122 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravanpur | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Auvati | South | 0.97 km |
| Bisauli | North | 0.99 km |
| Jankipur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Bhoryamakabulpur | East | 1.11 km |
| Husenpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Ahiyai | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Phulwariya | North | 1.75 km |
| Maranpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Dhannipur Bisrai | South-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Public transport in the Aurangabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Aurangabad is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurangabad is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 276128.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 475, including 248 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 60 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 57.47%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 46.26%.