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	'''Auras''' is a town and [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Hasanganj]] tehsil of [[Unnao district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web \|title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory) \|pages=~~36-55~~, 63, ~~160-77~~, ~~525-44~~ \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html \|website=Census 2011 India\|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> First officially classified as a town for the [[1981 Census of India\|1981 census]],<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book \|title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Unnao \|date=1982 \|pages=15, ~~348-51~~ \|url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1294/1/28561_1981_UNN.pdf \|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Auras is located just north of the [[Sai River (Uttar Pradesh)\|Sai River]], on the road from [[Unnao]] to [[Sandila]].<ref name="Gazetteer">{{cite book \|last1=Nevill \|first1=H.R. \|title=Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh \|date=1903 \|publisher=Government Press \|location=Allahabad \|pages=90, ~~151-4~~ \|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.113180 \|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Other roads branch off to [[Mohan, Uttar Pradesh\|Mohan]], [[Newalganj]], and [[Malihabad]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/>		'''Auras''' is a town and [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Hasanganj]] tehsil of [[Unnao district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web \|title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory) \|pages=36–55, 63, 160–77, 525–44 \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html \|website=Census 2011 India\|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> First officially classified as a town for the [[1981 Census of India\|1981 census]],<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book \|title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Unnao \|date=1982 \|pages=15, 348–51 \|url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1294/1/28561_1981_UNN.pdf \|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Auras is located just north of the [[Sai River (Uttar Pradesh)\|Sai River]], on the road from [[Unnao]] to [[Sandila]].<ref name="Gazetteer">{{cite book \|last1=Nevill \|first1=H.R. \|title=Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh \|date=1903 \|publisher=Government Press \|location=Allahabad \|pages=90, 151–4 \|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.113180 \|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Other roads branch off to [[Mohan, Uttar Pradesh\|Mohan]], [[Newalganj]], and [[Malihabad]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

	Auras was historically the seat of a [[pargana]]<ref name="Gazetteer"/> and today is the seat of a [[community development block]].<ref name="Census 2011"/> Important commodities produced here include wheat flour, rice, and mangoes.<ref name="Census 2011"/> As of 2011, the population of Auras is 6,466, in 1,158 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/>		Auras was historically the seat of a [[pargana]]<ref name="Gazetteer"/> and today is the seat of a [[community development block]].<ref name="Census 2011"/> Important commodities produced here include wheat flour, rice, and mangoes.<ref name="Census 2011"/> As of 2011, the population of Auras is 6,466, in 1,158 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

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{{Other uses|Aura (disambiguation){{!}}Aura}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Auras
| native_name = Aryan Nagar
| native_name_lang = hi
| other_name =
| nickname = Auraiite
| settlement_type = Township
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| image_map = Auras block map.png
| map_caption = Map of Auras CD block
| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|26.92|N|80.52|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Awadh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Unnao district|Unnao]]
| established_title = 
| established_date = 1975
| founder = Ria Dialdas
| named_for =
| government_type = Indian
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 5
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 211
| population_total = 6466
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/>
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Awadhi]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code = 0477
| registration_plate = UP 35,UP 31
| website = www.aurascity.com
| footnotes =
}}
'''Auras''' is a town and [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Hasanganj]] tehsil of [[Unnao district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=36-55, 63, 160-77, 525-44 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> First officially classified as a town for the [[1981 Census of India|1981 census]],<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Unnao |date=1982 |pages=15, 348-51 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1294/1/28561_1981_UNN.pdf |access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Auras is located just north of the [[Sai River (Uttar Pradesh)|Sai River]], on the road from [[Unnao]] to [[Sandila]].<ref name="Gazetteer">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1903 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=90, 151-4 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.113180 |access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> Other roads branch off to [[Mohan, Uttar Pradesh|Mohan]], [[Newalganj]], and [[Malihabad]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

Auras was historically the seat of a [[pargana]]<ref name="Gazetteer"/> and today is the seat of a [[community development block]].<ref name="Census 2011"/> Important commodities produced here include wheat flour, rice, and mangoes.<ref name="Census 2011"/> As of 2011, the population of Auras is 6,466, in 1,158 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

==History==
According to tradition, Auras was founded c. 1400 by Ram Mal, a member of the [[Ursaha]] merchant community from [[Sandila]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/> The Ursahas' trade routes passed through the area, and the site of what is now Auras was covered by forests.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> Ram Mal cut down the forest and established a village here, which he called "Auras" after his tribe.<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

Auras was originally part of [[Lucknow district]], but the Auras-Mohan pargana was moved into Unnao district in 1869.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> It was put into the tehsil previously based at [[Nawabganj, Unnao|Nawabganj]]; the headquarters were moved to Mohan at that point and then later moved to Hasanganj.<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

At the turn of the 20th century, Auras was described as a small village that served as headquarters of the pargana of Auras-Mohan.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> It had a police station, a road bungalow, and one primary school.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> There were two markets held weekly, but they were not particularly busy, and the only local products were earthenware and a small amount of jewellery.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> The population of Auras in 1901 was 1,535 people, including a Muslim population of 96.<ref name="Gazetteer"/>

==Geography==
The township is located near the Sai River at the Agra-Lucknow Expressway. The area is covered with evergreen vegetation and is having extremely fertile land for agriculture. The average elevation is 214 mts above sea level and is generally south-east sloping.

==Demographics==
{{historical populations
| align = left
| source = 2011 Census of India<ref name="Census 2011"/>
| 1981 | 2983
| 1991 | 3724
| 2001 | 5662
| 2011 | 6466
}}
According to the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]], Auras has a population of 6,466 people, in 1,158 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The town's [[sex ratio]] is 920 females to every 1000 males; 3,368 of Auras's residents are male (52%) and 3,098 are female (48%).<ref name="Census 2011"/> The 0-6 age group makes up 14.9% of the town's population; among this group, the sex ratio is 907, which is slightly higher than the district urban average of 903.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Members of [[Scheduled Castes]] make up 31.26% of the town's population, the highest proportion among towns in Unnao district, while no members of [[scheduled tribes]] were recorded.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The town's [[literacy rate]] was 69.0% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy was higher among men and boys (77.3%) than among women and girls (60.1%).<ref name="Census 2011"/> The corresponding gap of 17.3% was the highest among towns in the district.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

In terms of employment, 26.4% of Auras residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 6.1%, and the remaining 67.6% were non-workers.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Employment status varied according to gender, with 48.6% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to 14.9% of women.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

53.1% of Auras's population lives in [[slum]] conditions as of 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> There are 6 slum areas in Auras: Chamraudha 1st, Chamraudha 2nd, Khambhapar (the largest), Murauwan Tola, Pasiyana, and Thakurahana.<ref name="Census 2011"/> These range in size from 85 to 183 households and have between 8 and 22 [[tap water]] access points.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The number of [[flush toilet]]s installed in people's homes ranges from 15 to 65.<ref name="Census 2011"/> All 6 areas are serviced by [[open sewer]]s.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

==Infrastructure==
The township is developed in sectors with some being north to Agra-Lucknow Expressway and some being south of it. The commercial and banking settlement is in north and the south has residential lands. The township is developed by LDA and KDA combined. The IT and knowledge park along with heavy machinery industry like Aero-Turbine and Casing Pumps that are set by Haliburton are creating jobs here.

== Villages ==
Auras CD block has the following 94 villages:<ref name="Census 2011"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Village name
! Total land area (hectares)
! Population (in 2011)
|-
| [[Rampurkhanjhati]] || 9.2 || 1,684
|-
| [[Rampur Shapur]] || 0.3 || 513
|-
| [[Patti Khanjri]] || 0.3 || 280
|-
| [[Bahadurpur, Unnao|Bahadurpur]] || 190.4 || 1,058
|-
| [[Purthiyawan]] || 445.2 || 4,982
|-
| [[Shaldi Nainpur]] || 82.1 || 598
|-
| [[Sheeshee]] || 235.3 || 2,293
|-
| [[Gobra]] || 97.2 || 997
|-
| [[Ajij Nagar]] || 126.5 || 949
|-
| [[Khandwal]] || 1.8 || 1,303
|-
| [[Lodhai]] || 134.8 || 1,505
|-
| [[Simau]] || 287.4 || 3,019
|-
| [[Parauri]] || 77.5 || 1,463
|-
| [[Mawai, Auras|Mawai]] || 220.8 || 2,355
|-
| [[Gorwa, Unnao|Gorwa]] || 157 || 1,773
|-
| [[Adaora, Unnao|Adaora]] || 663.4 || 4,473
|-
| [[Katra Tiraona]] || 0.1 || 2,098
|-
| [[Samad, Unnao|Samad]] || 328 || 2,436
|-
| [[Nasirpur Nimaicha]] || 89.5 || 717
|-
| [[Gohli]] || 130.4 || 764
|-
| [[Dhamiyana]] || 296.7 || 2,177
|-
| [[Thariya]] || 122.2 || 854
|-
| [[Govaindpur]] || 121.3 || 574
|-
| [[Bhurkundi]] || 538.8 || 2,608
|-
| [[Musalwan]] || 198.8 || 1,944
|-
| [[Tikara Samad]] || 120.7 || 2,471
|-
| [[Kothali, Unnao|Kothali]] || 83.5 || 530
|-
| [[Ahamad Pur Kasimpur]] || 46 || 2,030
|-
| [[Kaithan Khera]] || 54 || 568
|-
| [[Jawan, Unnao|Jawan]] || 134.7 || 1,130
|-
| [[Karondi]] || 191 || 1,217
|-
| [[Mithepur]] || 84.4 || 1,034
|-
| [[Rampur Gadhaowa]] || 1.7 || 2,669
|-
| [[Hasanpur Pashimwaw]] || 394.9 || 3,568
|-
| [[Bayari Gaon]] || 189.3 || 3,448
|-
| [[Baghaora]] || 151.3 || 747
|-
| [[Tikara Waw]] || 1.5 || 1,175
|-
| [[Gangan, Unnao|Gangan]] || 332.2 || 3,510
|-
| [[Bachhaoli]] || 460.8 || 3,685
|-
| [[Geruwa, Unnao|Geruwa]] || 1.8 || 1,411
|-
| [[Shareefabad]] || 127.1 || 720
|-
| [[Narayanpur, Unnao|Narayanpur]] || 91 || 598
|-
| [[Sahdoi]] || 7.4 || 343
|-
| [[Gahrawa]] || 227.8 || 2,117
|-
| [[Bairee]] || 145.3 || 1,016
|-
| [[Kabroee]] || 32.1 || 1,560
|-
| [[Saraond]] || 0 || 1,025
|-
| [[Bhatpurwa]] || 37 || 212
|-
| [[Aoras]] || 281.2 || 0
|-
| [[Katra Aoras]] || 130.8 || 0
|-
| [[Nadaoli]] || 467.4 || 3,024
|-
| [[Hajipur Gosha]] || 241.7 || 2,827
|-
| [[Lahru]] || 67 || 824
|-
| [[Talhee]] || 59.8 || 751
|-
| [[Aldao]] || 205.7 || 1,554
|-
| [[Wiswal]] || 195.5 || 2,325
|-
| [[Purachand]] || 592 || 4,037
|-
| [[Dipwal]] || 462.7 || 3,350
|-
| [[Saraibatree]] || 130.8 || 877
|-
| [[Dhanmoo Chharehati]] || 3.2 || 889
|-
| [[Lodha Teekur]] || 111.7 || 961
|-
| [[Utra Dhukaoli]] || 248 || 2,079
|-
| [[Parshhra]] || 145.9 || 1,249
|-
| [[Bilahaor]] || 80.9 || 507
|-
| [[Atiya, Auras|Atiya]] || 114.2 || 657
|-
| [[Mohammadpur Chak Sunora]] || 124.2 || 1,202
|-
| [[Inayatpur Varra]] || 201.8 || 3,008
|-
| [[Adampur Faijula Nagar]] || 100.8 || 810
|-
| [[Chak Hayat Nagar]] || 31.1 || 758
|-
| [[Mirjapur Ajganaw]] || 1,065 || 6,720
|-
| [[Mainee]] || 4.8 || 2,159
|-
| [[Saidapur, Auras|Saidapur]] || 179.1 || 1,013
|-
| [[Panapur, Unnao|Panapur]] || 158.6 || 761
|-
| [[Newra Ghat]] || 79 || 603
|-
| [[Newra Udai]] || 60.1 || 584
|-
| [[Sigarmao]] || 101.5 || 408
|-
| [[Arsena]] || 120.4 || 717
|-
| [[Sindhoor Niwatir Khera]] || 220 || 926
|-
| [[Rampur Rai]] || 136.4 || 666
|-
| [[Jhabra]] || 121.3 || 360
|-
| [[Katra Mubarakpur]] || 62 || 277
|-
| [[Alipur Michlaola]] || 165.2 || 2,480
|-
| [[Mahraonda]] || 105.8 || 427
|-
| [[Badhwa Kola]] || 205.8 || 1,105
|-
| [[Raipur, Auras|Raipur]] || 92 || 618
|-
| [[Rai, Unnao|Rai]] || 234.6 || 1,017
|-
| [[Gadhi Fatehabad]] || 93.1 || 1,814
|-
| [[Baradev]] || 325.8 || 2,551
|-
| [[Gharghata]] || 72.6 || 753
|-
| [[Shahpur Tonda]] || 467.6 || 3,362
|-
| [[Narsa]] || 290.3 || 1,988
|-
| [[Fathepur Dabeer]] || 21.2 || 0
|-
| [[Karchal]] || 129.4 || 313
|-
| [[Tala Sarai]] || 7.1 || 2,531
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Unnao district}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Unnao district]]

{{Unnao-geo-stub}}

Auras, Uttar Pradesh - Revision history

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