Auwar village, Raniganj tehsil | Pincode 230304

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LGD code: 159572
Pincode: 230304
Post office: Raniganj (Pratapgarh)
Population: 2,312
Households: 356
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 861

Census 2011 · in context

How Auwar compares

By population, Auwar ranks #62 of 303 villages in Raniganj mandal.

Literacy rate

62.1%

+0.7% vs mandal average

Auwar: 62.1%
Raniganj mandal: 61.4%
Pratapgarh district: 60.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

956

−45 vs mandal average

Auwar: 956
Raniganj mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

6.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Auwar: 6.5
Raniganj mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Auwar at a glance

Auwar is a village of 2,312 people in 356 households (Census 2011) in Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 303 villages in Raniganj tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 230304, served by Raniganj (Pratapgarh) post office; the LGD village code is 159572. The village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 2,726 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Auwar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AUWAR
Total area (ha): 249.38
Irrigated area (ha): 68.21
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Auwar

LGD code: 159572
Pincode: 230304
Post office: Raniganj (Pratapgarh)
Population (Census 2011): 2,312
Population (projected 2026): 2,726
Households: 356
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 956
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Block / Mandal: Raniganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pratapgarh district level

Then & Now

Auwar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,312

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,726

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

356

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

420

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,312Census 2011
Households: 356Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4202026 projection
Active job cards: 2,13,414MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,12,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,034NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pratapgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pratapgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pratapgarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya
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What is the pincode of Auwar?

The pincode of Auwar, Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh is 230304. The post office is Raniganj (Pratapgarh).

Which post office delivers to Auwar?

Mail for Auwar is delivered through Raniganj (Pratapgarh) post office, pincode 230304, in Raniganj tehsil, Pratapgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Auwar located?

Auwar is a village in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Auwar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Auwar village has a population of 2,312 across 356 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Auwar in?

Auwar falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Auwar in?

Auwar falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Auwar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Auwar village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Auwar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Auwar village is 956 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Auwar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Auwar, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Auwar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Auwar village is 159572.

How big is Auwar compared to other villages in Raniganj tehsil?

Auwar ranks 62 of 303 villages in Raniganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,312 residents).

Who is the MLA of Auwar?

Auwar falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Auwar?

Auwar is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Auwar in 2026?

Auwar is estimated at 2,726 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,312 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Auwar in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Auwar in Pratapgarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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