Aurangabad (Bihar)
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| State : | Bihar | ||
| District : | Aurangabad | ||
| Location : | 24 ° 45 ′ N , 84 ° 22 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 102,244 (2011) | ||
Aurangabad is a city in the state of Bihar in eastern India . It is the capital of the Aurangabad district of the same name . Aurangabad has the status of a City Council ( Nagar parishad ). It is about 140 km from Bihar's capital, Patna .
Demographics
The city's population is 102,244 according to the 2011 census. Aurangabad has a gender ratio of 910 women per 1000 men and thus a common surplus of men for India. The literacy rate was 86.0% in 2011. Almost 75.3% of the population are Hindus , around 24.2% are Muslims and around 0.5% belong to other religions. 14.5% of the population are children under 6 years of age. There are Hindi and dialect Magahi spoken.
economy
Aurangabad has a predominantly agricultural economy. It is in a drought-prone area. The main crops are rice , wheat , lentils and rapeseed . Other industries are power generation and cement production. Manufactured products include carpets, blankets and brassware.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ Aurangabad City Population Census 2011-2019 | Bihar. Retrieved September 7, 2019 .