About Auga Village

Auga is a large village in Bolba tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,249, made up of 1,141 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2466 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Auga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Auga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bolba
Pincode	835226
Area (hectares)	2466 hectares
Population	2,249
Male Population	1,141
Female Population	1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Auga compares

By the 2011 count Auga is the 4th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 2466 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Auga

Auga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Auga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Auga from other places

Auga lies about 34 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 36 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 Auga
Tehsil headquarters	Bolba	10 km
District headquarters	Simdega	34 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	36 km

Villages closest to Auga

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

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Common questions about Auga

As per the Census of India 2011, Auga village had a population of 2,249. That makes it the 4th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Auga village has 1,141 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Auga has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Auga is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Auga covers 2466 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Auga falls under Bolba tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Auga is Garposh, about 36 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Auga.

Auga is about 34 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Auga is in Bolba tehsil of Simdega district. Bolba is about 10 km away. Simdega is about 34 km away. Garposh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.