Aurangabad - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Aurangabad is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gunnaur and around 25 km from Budaun. Aurangabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurangabad is 127305. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.08 hectares and falls under the 243638 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town.
Aurangabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aurangabad
As per Census 2011, Aurangabad village has a total population of 1,718 people, consisting of 914 males and 804 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 1,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aurangabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 914 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 213 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 353 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 561 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Aurangabad
Aurangabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijarpur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Bamanpuri | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Siraulia | East | 2.00 km |
| Madgir | South | 2.08 km |
| Kirat Pur | East | 2.23 km |
| Khajura | North | 2.26 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Salempur Bhur | South | 2.43 km |
| Sunwar Sarai | West | 2.66 km |
| Afjalpur | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurangabad
Aurangabad 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 Pathakpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Aurangabad is about 25 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 Aurangabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurangabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aurangabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurangabad 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 Aurangabad
Where is Aurangabad located?
Aurangabad village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aurangabad?
The pincode of Aurangabad is 243638.
What is the population of Aurangabad?
Aurangabad has a total population of 1,718, including 914 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Aurangabad?
There are 296 households in Aurangabad.
What is the literacy rate in Aurangabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurangabad is 29.80%. Male literacy is 38.62% and female literacy is 19.78%.