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About Aurangabad Village

Aurangabad is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 405 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aurangabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aurangabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272129
Area (hectares) 141.67 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 405
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aurangabad compares

By the 2011 count Aurangabad is the 319th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 141.67 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Aurangabad

Aurangabad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Aurangabad as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Aurangabad from other places

Aurangabad lies about 65 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about under 2 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 Aurangabad
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 17 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 25 km
District headquarters Basti 65 km

Villages closest to Aurangabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aurangabad village had a population of 859. That makes it the 319th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Aurangabad village has 405 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aurangabad has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Aurangabad is 272129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aurangabad covers 141.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aurangabad falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aurangabad is Bridgemanganj, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Aurangabad.

Aurangabad is about 65 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aurangabad is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about under 2 km away. Harraiya is about 17 km away. Mehndāwal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayanpur (under 2 km), Narayanpur Misra (under 2 km) and Narayanpur Pandey (under 2 km).

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

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