Auranga - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Auranga is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Bhadwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auranga is 121579. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.14 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Auranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Auranga
According to the 2011 Census, Auranga village had a total population of 562 people, including 296 males and 266 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 49.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 562 | 296 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 208 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 88 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Auranga
Auranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalakaseru | East | 2.05 km |
| Ahroli | West | 2.33 km |
| Detakhurd | South | 2.48 km |
| Mohammadpur Navipur Urf Rampur | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Ramgarhi | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Majoopur | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Kaseru | East | 3.34 km |
| Saudahavipur | North | 3.55 km |
| Balrampur | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Rakrana | South-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auranga
Auranga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamalpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khurja to Auranga is about 16 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 Auranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auranga 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Auranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auranga 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 Auranga
Where is Auranga located?
Auranga village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Auranga is Bhadwan.
What is the pincode of Auranga?
The pincode of Auranga is 203131.
What is the population of Auranga?
Auranga had a total population of 562, including 296 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Auranga?
Auranga had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auranga was 66.74%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 49.12%.