Angautha
village in Uttar Pradesh, India

Angautha (Aṅgauthā) is a village in Mainpuri block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located about 10 km southeast of Mainpuri. As of 2011, it has a population of 9,105, in 1,420 households.
Geography
Angautha is located about 10 km southeast of Mainpuri.
Demographics
As of 2011, Angautha had a population of 9,105, in 1,420 households. This population was 44.2% male (4,939) and 45.8% female (4,166). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,337 (711 male and 626 female), or 14.7% of the total population. 1,580 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 17.4% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Angautha as having a population of 5,154 people, in 855 households.
The 1961 census recorded Angautha as comprising 16 hamlets, with a total population of 3,860 people (2,127 male and 1,733 female), in 709 households and 563 physical houses.
The public source identifies “Angautha” as village in Uttar Pradesh, India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Angautha, village and Uttar.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q121408978. Authority coordinates are 27.161, 79.036. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2011, 1981 and 1961.
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This entry incorporates text from “Angautha” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.