Aujraura - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Aujraura is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Salampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aujraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aujraura is 207136. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.52 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Aujraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aujraura
As per Census 2011, Aujraura village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 185 males and 178 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aujraura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 143 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 42 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Aujraura
Aujraura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toganpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Salampur | South | 1.07 km |
| Chhittmpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Gopalipur | West | 1.57 km |
| Derawal | East | 1.58 km |
| Ranepur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bachhauli | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Marufapur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Dindaspur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Maheshi | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aujraura
Aujraura 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 Sakaldiha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Aujraura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Aujraura is about 19 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 Aujraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aujraura 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 Aujraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aujraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aujraura
Where is Aujraura located?
Aujraura village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aujraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Aujraura is Salampur.
What is the pincode of Aujraura?
The pincode of Aujraura is 232109.
What is the population of Aujraura?
Aujraura has a total population of 363, including 185 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Aujraura?
There are 60 households in Aujraura.
What is the literacy rate in Aujraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aujraura is 65.84%. Male literacy is 77.30% and female literacy is 53.93%.