Aurangabad - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Aurangabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 164017. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.71 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
According to the 2011 Census, Aurangabad village had a total population of 1,606 people, including 843 males and 763 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.51%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 46.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 1,606 | 843 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 170 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 430 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 413 | 473 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandraula | South | 1.04 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Sarwa | North | 1.13 km |
| Bihuri | West | 1.15 km |
| Mirjapur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Chakkodar | East | 1.53 km |
| Sheoli | East | 1.67 km |
| Paharapur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Hidayatpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Jarkha | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tahsil Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Aurangabad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Aurangabad is about 34 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 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 | 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 225305.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad had a total population of 1,606, including 843 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
Aurangabad had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad was 55.51%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 46.47%.