Auradand - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Auradand is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Ekdangi Bihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auradand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auradand is 192215. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.01 hectares and falls under the 276142 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Auradand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Auradand
As per Census 2011, Auradand village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 123 males and 121 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Auradand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 25 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Auradand
Auradand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biharpur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Bhairopur Mt. Chhatauna | West | 1.28 km |
| Kirtupur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhilampur Chhapara | North | 1.48 km |
| Ramnathpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Burhanpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Pasipur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Japharmau | East | 2.23 km |
| Ekdangi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Baragaon | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auradand
Auradand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Auradand is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Auradand is about 35 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 Auradand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auradand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Auradand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auradand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Auradand
Where is Auradand located?
Auradand village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auradand?
The Gram Panchayat of Auradand is Ekdangi Bihar.
What is the pincode of Auradand?
The pincode of Auradand is 276142.
What is the population of Auradand?
Auradand has a total population of 244, including 123 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Auradand?
There are 36 households in Auradand.
What is the literacy rate in Auradand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auradand is 72.95%. Male literacy is 79.67% and female literacy is 66.12%.