# Aurangabad Village, Colgong, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Colgong, Bhagalpur 

# Aurangabad

Aurangabad is a village in Colgong sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 71 households**, the 115th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 353people (2011)
- 71households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Aurangabad PIN code and other codes

Aurangabad falls in Colgong sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatOriap
- Community development blockColgong
- Census village code239266

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Aurangabad from nearby towns?

- Colgong (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Aurangabad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Aurangabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Colgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Aurangabad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Aurangabad

Of every 100 households in Aurangabad in 2011, 87 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aurangabad · ■ Colgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****82%**

**42%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Aurangabad?

■ Aurangabad · ■ Colgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**947

Working population ****29.7%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 68.2% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 94 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Colgong

- Lattipur432 people
- Keshopur423 people
- Abdullanagar417 people
- Kishundaspur405 people
- Lalukita335 people
- Jahanatikar304 people
- Jagdispur293 people
- Tharhi271 people

[All 209 villages in Colgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/colgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aurangabad from Bhagalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Aurangabad?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aurangabad in?Bhagalpur district (Colgong sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Aurangabad?76.9% (Census 2011)