Awerni - Mahavan, Mathura
Awerni is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Awerni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awerni is 124160. The village covers a total geographical area of 1248.06 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Baldeo is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Awerni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awerni
As per Census 2011, Awerni village has a total population of 10,126 people, consisting of 5,529 males and 4,597 females. The village has 1,705 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,154 literate and 3,972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awerni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,126 | 5,529 | 4,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,535 | 837 | 698 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,261 | 697 | 564 |
| Literate Population | 6,154 | 4,004 | 2,150 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,972 | 1,525 | 2,447 |
Nearby Villages of Awerni
Awerni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ridha Baldeo(dehat) | South | 2.10 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 2.26 km |
| Artauni | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Salemabad | East | 2.81 km |
| Gulsana Bad | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Pachawar | North | 3.20 km |
| Chholi | West | 3.20 km |
| Bandi | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Narhauli Junnardar | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Sarkand Khera | North-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awerni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Awerni. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 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 Baldeo to Awerni is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Awerni is about 18 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 Awerni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awerni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Awerni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awerni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Awerni
Where is Awerni located?
Awerni village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awerni?
Awerni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Awerni?
The pincode of Awerni is 281301.
What is the population of Awerni?
Awerni has a total population of 10,126, including 5,529 males and 4,597 females.
How many households are there in Awerni?
There are 1,705 households in Awerni.
What is the literacy rate in Awerni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awerni is 60.77%. Male literacy is 72.42% and female literacy is 46.77%.