Anaouna - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Anaouna is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Anaouna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anaouna is 121424. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.64 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Anaouna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anaouna
As per Census 2011, Anaouna village has a total population of 1,747 people, consisting of 927 males and 820 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 909 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anaouna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,747 | 927 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 153 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,168 | 623 | 545 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 624 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 303 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Anaouna
Anaouna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | East | 1.09 km |
| Utrawali | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kiryawali | West | 1.52 km |
| Khandar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Asrauli | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Urdmi | South | 2.42 km |
| Surjawali | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kadon | West | 2.67 km |
| Lalner | East | 2.85 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anaouna
Anaouna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikarpur to Anaouna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Anaouna is about 30 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 Anaouna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anaouna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anaouna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anaouna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anaouna
Where is Anaouna located?
Anaouna village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anaouna?
Anaouna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anaouna?
The pincode of Anaouna is 203395.
What is the population of Anaouna?
Anaouna has a total population of 1,747, including 927 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Anaouna?
There are 306 households in Anaouna.
What is the literacy rate in Anaouna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anaouna is 52.03%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 34.76%.