Atraulia

Atraulia is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in the Azamgarh district within the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[2]

Atraulia
City
Atraulia
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.33°N 82.95°E / 26.33; 82.95
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAzamgarh
Government
 • MLADr Sangram Yadav [1]
Elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Population
 (2011)
19,586
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Atraulia has an average elevation of 81 metres (265 feet). The nearest river is Ghagra, also known as the Saryu river.

It is situated on the main road from Azamgarh to Lucknow. Bhorajpur Kalan, Gangapur, Bhorajpur Khurd, and Chitauni are situated close to this town.

Facilities

Atraulia has hospitals, schools, colleges, banks and automated teller machines (ATMs).

The largest hospital in the area is the Seema Hospital. Recently, the Uttar Pradesh Government approved an additional 200 beds. Regular transport is available from Atraulia Bus Station.

Govind Saheb Fair is the largest fair in the area and one of the top five in Uttar Pradesh. Each year it is organized by the villagers and other commercial organizations.

Demographics

The total population was 19,586 in the 2011 census.

Religions in Atraulia
Religion Percent
Hindus
 
 90%
Muslims
 
 9%
Jains
 
 0.5%
Others†
 
 0.5%
Distribution of religions
†Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

References
  1. "Atraulia MLA"
  2. "Atraulia Location Map, Where is Atraulia". Maps of India. Retrieved 21 February 2020.


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