Auradand - Ghosi, Mau

Auradand is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Chiutidand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auradand village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Auradand is 196260. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.45 hectares and falls under the 275303 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Auradand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Auradand

According to the 2011 Census, Auradand village had a total population of 364 people, including 194 males and 170 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 47.89%.

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 Population364194170
Child Population (0–6 yrs)593128
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population20914168
Illiterate Population15553102

Nearby Villages of Auradand

Auradand 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChiutidandEast0.98 km
MahulaSouth-West0.99 km
Chak BhagawandasSouth1.14 km
Arazi Dewara NawaliNorth-East1.64 km
HardhauliSouth-East1.67 km
InamdandiNorth-East1.71 km
Dam MahulaSouth-West1.94 km
SonradihWest1.94 km
LamiEast2.25 km
Sohra Bhar LagriSouth-West2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Auradand

Auradand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Auradand is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Auradand is about 40 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 Auradand

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auradand village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Auradand

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auradand village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Auradand

Where is Auradand located?

Auradand village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Auradand?

The Gram Panchayat of Auradand is Chiutidand.

What is the pincode of Auradand?

The pincode of Auradand is 275303.

What is the population of Auradand?

Auradand had a total population of 364, including 194 males and 170 females.

How many households are there in Auradand?

Auradand had 57 households.

What is the literacy rate in Auradand?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auradand was 68.52%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 47.89%.