Aurangabad, Bulandshahr Explained

Aurangabad, Bulandshahr
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:28.5°N 77.96°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bulandshahr
Founder:Miya Syed Murad Ali Naqvi URF Dada Miya
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:26544
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:203401

Aurangabad is a nagar panchayat, a town that has rapidly transitioned from rural to urban. It is located in the Bulandshahr district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Aurangabad is inherited by sayeds of aurangabad. Sayeds of aurangabad win it undern mughal empire, During Aurangzeb Alamgir. pir Abdul Aziz Sahab (R.A) he was the pir of Aurangzeb . Aurangzeb's grave is near his grave which is situated in Maharashtra Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar district, Maharashtra. Aurangabad sayeds was the great pirs. Aurangabad sayeds have nearly 400 villages and also Delhi in it.

Location and landmarks

Aurangabad is located at coordinates: 28.5°N 77.96°W.[1] The town lies on the state highway connecting Bulandshahr and Garhmukteshwar. It is about 15km (09miles) from Bulandshahr and connects the Jahangirabad, Bulandshahr and Garhmukteshwar roads. Aurangabad is surrounded by the villages of Hingthala Bhawsi, Sega Jagatpur, Saidpur, and Lakhaoti. The market is divided into 15 wards.

At the old center of Aurangabad is a Nageshwar Mahadev temple.

Trade

Aurangabad is part of a growing potato belt and other vegetables have many cold storage facilities. Aurangabad having mango orchids. Anamika Sugar Mill[2] is a hub for sugarcane farmers.

Demographics

According to the 2001 Indian census, Aurangabad had a population of 20,072. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Aurangabad has an average literacy rate of 43%, lower than the national average of 59.5%, with the male literacy rate at 55% and female literacy at 30.5%. 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yahoo maps location of Aurangabad. Yahoo maps. 2009-03-29.
  2. Web site: अनामिका शुगर मिल शुरू, पहले दिन ही हंगामा. 2020-11-03. Amar Ujala. hi.
  3. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.