Agauna Bujurg - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Agauna Bujurg is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Agauna Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agauna Bujurg is 133146. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.73 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Agauna Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agauna Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Agauna Bujurg village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 722 males and 572 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agauna Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 722 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 83 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 190 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 474 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 248 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Agauna Bujurg
Agauna Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilsandi Bujurg | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bela Chheda | West | 1.24 km |
| Behta J. Jenwan | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Bilsandi Khurd | East | 1.37 km |
| Agauna Khurd | North | 1.40 km |
| Khataua | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Baniyani | West | 1.49 km |
| Farenda Bara | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Fattepur Bujurg | East | 1.96 km |
| Roshanpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agauna Bujurg
Agauna Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banke Ganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Agauna Bujurg is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Agauna Bujurg is about 35 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 Agauna Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agauna Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Agauna Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agauna Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agauna Bujurg
Where is Agauna Bujurg located?
Agauna Bujurg village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agauna Bujurg?
Agauna Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agauna Bujurg?
The pincode of Agauna Bujurg is 242401.
What is the population of Agauna Bujurg?
Agauna Bujurg has a total population of 1,294, including 722 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Agauna Bujurg?
There are 227 households in Agauna Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Agauna Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agauna Bujurg is 57.81%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 47.90%.