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About Aurangpur Village

Aurangpur is a mid sized village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,661, made up of 856 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Aurangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aurangpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Area (hectares) 114 hectares
Population 1,661
Male Population 856
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aurangpur compares

By the 2011 count Aurangpur is the 47th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Aurangpur

Aurangpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aurangpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aurangpur from other places

Aurangpur lies about 18 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Birju Bigha, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aurangpur
Nearest railway station Birju Bigha 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 7.8 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 14 km
District headquarters Patna 18 km

Villages closest to Aurangpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanarua tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Aurangpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Aurangpur village had a population of 1,661. That makes it the 47th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Aurangpur village has 856 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aurangpur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Aurangpur covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aurangpur falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aurangpur is Birju Bigha, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aurangpur.

Aurangpur is about 18 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aurangpur is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Birju Bigha is about 1.8 km away. Dhanarua is about 7.8 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonmai (under 2 km), Khurrampur (under 2 km) and Kashinagar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aurangpur today is likely to be higher.

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