- Auraiya
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Auraiya | type = city | latd = 26.47 | longd = 79.52
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Auraiya
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altitude = 137
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 64,598| population_density =
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footnotes =Auraiya is a city and a
municipal board inAuraiya district in the state ofUttar Pradesh ,India . It is district headquarters as well.Geography
Auraiya is located at coord|26.47|N|79.52|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Auraiya.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Auraiya] ] It has an average elevation of 137
metre s (449 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] 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.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.
Famous persons
*Pt. Mool Chandra Mishra – was awarded President's Award in 1960 for his work in educationFact|date=July 2008
External links
* [http://auraya.nic.in official website]
References
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