Auden Padariya

Auden Padariya is a large village in Mainpuri block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located just south of Mainpuri. As of 2011, it had a population of 9,685, in 1,605 households.

Geography
Auden Padariya is located about 3 km south of Mainpuri, on the main road to Etawah. The Kanpur branch of the Lower Ganga Canal passes through village lands, and there is a bridge at the subsidiary hamlet of Singhpur.

According to the 2011 census, Auden Padariya has a total area of 1,248.1 hectares, of which 737.2 were currently farmland and 137.0 were under non-agricultural use. 12.5 hectares were occupied by orchards, 0 were occupied by permanent pastures, 147.0 were classified as cultivable but not currently under any agricultural use, and 93.1 were classified as non-cultivable. There were no forests on village lands.

History
As of 1901, Auden Padariya had a population of 2,879, and consisted of "9 mahals and 11 hamlets". The village was then used as a recruitment centre for the 8th Bengal Cavalry, and it also had a school at that point teaching in the Hindustani language.

Demographics
As of 2011, Auden Padariya had a population of 9,685, in 1,605 households. This population was 52.3% male (5,063) and 47.7% female (4,622). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,236 (679 male and 557 female), or 12.8% of the total population. 1,412 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 14.6% of the total.

The 1981 census recorded Auden Padariya (as "Auden Padriya") as having a population of 6,343 people, in 1,218 households.

The 1961 census recorded Auden Padariya (as "Auden Padriya") as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 4,467 people (2,355 male and 2,112 female), in 882 households and 745 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 4,633 acres.

Infrastructure
As of 2011, Auden Padariya had 6 primary schools. Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and a public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.