Aurandh - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Aurandh is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Aurandh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurandh is 126695. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053.24 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode. Bhogauwan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Aurandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurandh
According to the 2011 Census, Aurandh village had a total population of 7,237 people, including 3,847 males and 3,390 females, living in 1,300 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 64.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616.
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 | 7,237 | 3,847 | 3,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,084 | 567 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 335 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,632 | 2,768 | 1,864 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,605 | 1,079 | 1,526 |
Nearby Villages of Aurandh
Aurandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudaunia | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dudhauna | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Billon | South | 2.48 km |
| Naka | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Khatana | West | 2.68 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 3.23 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Allikhera | East | 3.44 km |
| Dhanmau | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurandh
Aurandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhongaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhogauwan to Aurandh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Aurandh is about 16 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 Aurandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aurandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurandh 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Aurandh
Where is Aurandh located?
Aurandh village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurandh?
Aurandh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurandh?
The pincode of Aurandh is 205267.
What is the population of Aurandh?
Aurandh had a total population of 7,237, including 3,847 males and 3,390 females.
How many households are there in Aurandh?
Aurandh had 1,300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurandh was 75.28%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 64.88%.