Aouther - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Aouther is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Chak Mahatab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aouther village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aouther is 203680. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.16 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Aouther village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aouther
According to the 2011 Census, Aouther village had a total population of 307 people, including 155 males and 152 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 119 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 36 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Aouther
Aouther 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raypur Horil | South | 0.47 km |
| Paraspur Kathak | North-East | 0.50 km |
| Nathupur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Bharuka | East | 0.78 km |
| Ramdaspur | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Salempur Nathu | South | 0.84 km |
| Ballipur Sani | East | 0.98 km |
| Newada Durga Vijai | West | 1.07 km |
| Gopal Pur | North | 1.12 km |
| Bharpur | North | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aouther
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Aouther. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Aouther is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aouther
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aouther 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 Aouther
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aouther village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aouther
Where is Aouther located?
Aouther village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aouther?
The Gram Panchayat of Aouther is Chak Mahatab.
What is the pincode of Aouther?
The pincode of Aouther is 275203.
What is the population of Aouther?
Aouther had a total population of 307, including 155 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Aouther?
Aouther had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aouther?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aouther was 74.25%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 60.61%.