Auraiya

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?Auraiya Uttar Pradesh • India
Auraiya
Coordinates: 26°28′N 79°31′E / 26.47, 79.52
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 137 m (449 ft)
District(s)	Auraiya
Population	64,598 (2001)

Coordinates: 26°28′N 79°31′E / 26.47, 79.52 Auraiya is a city and a municipal board in Auraiya district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is district headquarters as well.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Education in Auraiya
4 Famous Persons
5 Late Pt. Mool Chandra Mishra
6 Headline text
7 External links
8 References

[edit] Geography

Auraiya is located at 26.47° N 79.52° E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 137 metres (449 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Auraiya had a population of 64,598. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Auraiya has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Education in Auraiya

There are several schools and colleges in Auraiya Town, Gopal Inter College, Tilak Inter College, Tilak Degree College, Bharatiya Vidyalaya to name a few.

[edit] Famous Persons

[edit] Late Pt. Mool Chandra Mishra

He was the one of the famous persionality of Araiya. He has awarded by Persident Award for his duty for education in 1960. He worked for poor people by their priscription.