Aurangpur Basanta - Najibabad, Bijnor
Aurangpur Basanta is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Aurangpur Basanta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangpur Basanta is 111512. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.17 hectares and falls under the 246764 pincode.
Aurangpur Basanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangpur Basanta
According to the 2011 Census, Aurangpur Basanta village had a total population of 3,067 people, including 1,602 males and 1,465 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.34%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870.
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 | 3,067 | 1,602 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 280 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 452 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,574 | 969 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,493 | 633 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangpur Basanta
Aurangpur Basanta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karauli | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sajawalpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Mirampur Bega | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Dahirpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Jalpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bahadarpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Saifabad | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Mirzapur Said | South | 1.89 km |
| Abdullapur | South | 1.95 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangpur Basanta
Public transport in the Aurangpur Basanta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fazalpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijnor to Aurangpur Basanta is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangpur Basanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangpur Basanta 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 Aurangpur Basanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangpur Basanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aurangpur Basanta
Where is Aurangpur Basanta located?
Aurangpur Basanta village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangpur Basanta?
Aurangpur Basanta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangpur Basanta?
The pincode of Aurangpur Basanta is 246764.
What is the population of Aurangpur Basanta?
Aurangpur Basanta had a total population of 3,067, including 1,602 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Aurangpur Basanta?
Aurangpur Basanta had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangpur Basanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangpur Basanta was 62.34%. Male literacy was 73.30% and female literacy was 50.29%.