Aung (Devanagari: औंग ) is a village in Jagir block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a total population of 7,356, in 1,240 households.
Geography
Aung is located about 10 km southeast of Bhongaon. There is a local irrigation canal that brings water to the village's farms.
According to the 2011 census, Aung has a total area of 1,262.9 hectares, of which 1,069.4 were currently farmland, 93.5 were fallow lands, and 87.1 were under non-agricultural use. 2.4 hectares were occupied by orchards, 0.8 were occupied by permanent pastures, 9.7 were classified as cultivable but not currently under any agricultural use, and 0 were classified as non-cultivable. No forests existed on village lands.
Culture
Aung hosts an annual fair in honour of Devi during the month of Chait. There are two old temples in the village that were described as "of some antiquity" at the turn of the 20th century.
Demographics
As of 2011, Aung had a population of 7,356, in 1,240 households. This population was 52.7% male (3,873) and 47.3% female (3,483). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,220 (641 male and 579 female), or 16.6% of the total population. 1,060 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 14.4% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Aung as having a population of 4,682 people, in 856 households.
The 1961 census recorded Aung as comprising 13 hamlets, with a total population of 3,914 people (2,093 male and 1,821 female), in 715 households and 471 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 3,182 acres and it had a post office at that point.
As of 1901, Aung had 22 hamlets and a total population of exactly 3,000.
Infrastructure
As of 2011, Aung had 3 primary schools and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.