Auranga Bad - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Auranga Bad is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Jalalabad and around 57 km from Shahjahanpur. Auranga Bad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auranga Bad is 134713. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.62 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode.
Auranga Bad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auranga Bad
As per Census 2011, Auranga Bad village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 687 males and 573 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Auranga Bad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 687 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 134 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 350 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 337 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Auranga Bad
Auranga Bad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunath Pur | East | 1.19 km |
| Nagla Piperia | South | 1.25 km |
| Udaipur Bhoora | West | 1.33 km |
| Kouli | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Puranpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Kotha Manjha | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Barue | South | 2.13 km |
| Bari | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Garhi Aurangabad | East | 2.63 km |
| Kasari Khurd | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auranga Bad
Auranga Bad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shukharullapur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Auranga Bad is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auranga Bad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auranga Bad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Auranga Bad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auranga Bad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Auranga Bad
Where is Auranga Bad located?
Auranga Bad village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auranga Bad?
Auranga Bad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Auranga Bad?
The pincode of Auranga Bad is 242221.
What is the population of Auranga Bad?
Auranga Bad has a total population of 1,260, including 687 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Auranga Bad?
There are 216 households in Auranga Bad.
What is the literacy rate in Auranga Bad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auranga Bad is 43.57%. Male literacy is 50.95% and female literacy is 34.73%.