Aurangabad Chandok - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Aurangabad Chandok is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Aurangabad Chandok village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad Chandok is 121368. The village covers a total geographical area of 1428.633 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Jahangirabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Aurangabad Chandok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Aurangabad Chandok
According to the 2011 Census, Aurangabad Chandok village had a total population of 6,732 people, including 3,545 males and 3,187 females, living in 1,180 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 81.81% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,591.
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 | 6,732 | 3,545 | 3,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,098 | 620 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,591 | 1,359 | 1,232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,914 | 2,393 | 1,521 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,818 | 1,152 | 1,666 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangabad Chandok
Aurangabad Chandok 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohra | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Janipur Khurd | North | 2.59 km |
| Chakla | East | 3.05 km |
| Dhalna | South | 3.08 km |
| Jakhauta | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Asawari | West | 3.20 km |
| Surkharu | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jatvai | North | 3.37 km |
| Rajupura | South | 3.51 km |
| Shekupur Raura | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad Chandok
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Aurangabad Chandok. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jahangirabad to Aurangabad Chandok is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Aurangabad Chandok is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurangabad Chandok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangabad Chandok 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Aurangabad Chandok
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 Chandok village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aurangabad Chandok
Where is Aurangabad Chandok located?
Aurangabad Chandok village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aurangabad Chandok?
Aurangabad Chandok is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad Chandok?
The pincode of Aurangabad Chandok is 203395.
What is the population of Aurangabad Chandok?
Aurangabad Chandok had a total population of 6,732, including 3,545 males and 3,187 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad Chandok?
Aurangabad Chandok had 1,180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad Chandok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad Chandok was 69.47%. Male literacy was 81.81% and female literacy was 56.15%.