Auraroop - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Auraroop is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Avraroop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auraroop village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auraroop is 187214. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.09 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Auraroop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auraroop
According to the 2011 Census, Auraroop village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 571 males and 537 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.35%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633.
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 | 1,108 | 571 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 317 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 393 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 178 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Auraroop
Auraroop 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buraura | South | 0.97 km |
| Kanhauli | East | 1.04 km |
| Kubarpar | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhainsa Urph Bankata | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Murdewachak | North | 1.74 km |
| Banhaita | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Soda | North | 2.02 km |
| Esrowlee | East | 2.12 km |
| Siruwapar | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Rajwala | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auraroop
Auraroop 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 Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Auraroop is about 35 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 Auraroop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auraroop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Auraroop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auraroop 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 Auraroop
Where is Auraroop located?
Auraroop village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auraroop?
The Gram Panchayat of Auraroop is Avraroop.
What is the pincode of Auraroop?
The pincode of Auraroop is 273212.
What is the population of Auraroop?
Auraroop had a total population of 1,108, including 571 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Auraroop?
Auraroop had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auraroop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auraroop was 71.35%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 60.71%.