Aurangabad - Nagina, Bijnor
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Aurangabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 112577. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 65 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 Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 846 males and 736 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 922 literate and 660 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 846 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 140 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 557 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 289 | 371 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawan Sarai | East | 1.41 km |
| Ghasiwala | West | 1.45 km |
| Khokra | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bhajrawala Khalsa | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Nathewali | West | 2.26 km |
| Sundarwali | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Lakkhiwala | South | 2.42 km |
| Aurangjebpur Shahali | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Saboowala | North | 2.91 km |
| Kanhrawala | South-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saneh Road, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Aurangabad is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor 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 246763.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 1,582, including 846 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 274 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 58.28%. Male literacy is 65.84% and female literacy is 49.59%.