Aurai

Aurai is a Town and Tehsil in Sant Ravidas Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Aurai Block (CD) is 00999. The total area of Aurai Tehsil is 261 km², which includes 246.74 km² of rural area and 14.12 km² of urban area. Aurai has a sex ratio of approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Aurai Tehsil

Aurai Tehsil has a total of 355 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Aurai Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Aurai Tehsil

The population profile of Aurai Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Aurai Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Aurai Tehsil is around 4,41,427 people. This includes 2,27,993 males and 2,13,434 females. Rural population is about 3,89,497 (2,00,685 males and 1,88,812 females), while urban population is nearly 51,930 (27,308 males and 24,622 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 74,464 of the population, with 39,114 boys and 35,350 girls. Rural areas have 66,340 children, and urban areas have about 8,124 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,49,444 literate people in Aurai Tehsil, including 1,51,222 literate males and 98,222 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,18,281 individuals and urban literacy covers around 31,163 people.
• About 1,91,983 people in Aurai Tehsil are not literate, including 76,771 males and 1,15,212 females. Rural areas include 1,71,216 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 20,767 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 62,130 households, with 55,011 in villages and 7,119 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Aurai Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Aurai Tehsil is approximately 1,03,522 people, including 53,691 males and 49,831 females. Around 97,413 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,109 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Aurai Tehsil is about 621 people, including 326 males and 295 females. Around 561 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 60 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,692 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,579 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,678 people per sq. km.