District at a glance
Largest villages in Ayodhya district
- KhirauniSohawal tehsil9,868
- SaidpurRudauli tehsil9,571
- PilkhawanSohawal tehsil9,383
- BawanMilkipur tehsil9,257
- Raunahi UparharSohawal tehsil9,131
- Hazipur Barsedi UparharSohawal tehsil9,126
- SariyawaSohawal tehsil8,632
- Mukimpur Urf PaharpurBikapur tehsil8,375
- Jalaluddin Nagar UparharFaizabad tehsil8,319
- Deora KotSohawal tehsil8,172
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Ayodhya district
37 PIN codes across the villages of Ayodhya district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
- 224204× 117
- 224164× 84
- 224206× 80
- 224161× 73
- 224118× 72
- 224116× 71
- 224209× 66
- 224120× 54
- 224201× 50
- 224001× 42
- 224117× 41
- 224141× 37
- 224121× 31
- 224188× 31
- 224135× 30
- 224123× 29
- 224189× 27
- 224153× 26
- 224208× 26
- 224228× 26
- 224158× 25
- 224127× 24
- 224202× 24
- 224119× 23
and 13 more PIN codes
Ayodhya district
Ayodhya is a district of Uttar Pradesh. The Local Government Directory lists 5 tehsils and 1,301 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 21,30,743 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 5 tehsils of Ayodhya
Click any tehsil to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Ayodhya, tehsil-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Ayodhya, by distance →
Compare Ayodhya's two largest villages, Khirauni and Saidpur →
Sorted alphabetically
Villages of Ayodhya
8 of 1,301 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Ayodhya district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 21,30,743 Census 2011
- Male population
- 10,79,257 Census 2011
- Female population
- 10,51,486 Census 2011
- Households
- 3,65,711 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 1,235 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 974 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 5.8 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 66.8% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Ayodhya
Based on the 911 of 1,301 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Ayodhya
Latest reports from markets in Ayodhya district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firewood · Firewood | Rudauli APMC | 435 | 435 | 435 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Rudauli APMC | 3,100 | 3,100 | 3,100 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) | Rudauli APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Ayodhya APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Rudauli APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Rudauli APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara Mill Quality | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Medium | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Local | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Hybrid | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wood · Eucalyptus | Ayodhya APMC | 600 | 610 | 608 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Fish | Rudauli APMC | 7,000 | 7,000 | 7,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Ayodhya APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Rudauli APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Rudauli APMC | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Rudauli APMC | 2,475 | 2,650 | 2,534 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wood | Ayodhya APMC | 350 | 570 | 438 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Deshi | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 19 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ayodhya's shops.
News near Ayodhya
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh
- Release–District Magistrate Office, Unnao
District Administration, Unnao · 24 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Bahraich · 22 Oct 2026
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All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Ayodhya
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Ayodhya → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Ayodhya
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (572)
- Hospitals & clinics (114)
- Colleges & universities (4)
- Police & fire stations (10)
- Revenue & panchayat offices (1)
- Temples (68)
- Mosques (5)
- Other places of worship (1)
- Transport (24)
- Agriculture services (1)
- Community places (13)
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People often ask about Ayodhya district
Which state is Ayodhya district in?
Ayodhya district is in Uttar Pradesh.
How many tehsils and villages are there in Ayodhya district?
Ayodhya district has 5 tehsils and 1,301 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Ayodhya district?
The villages of Ayodhya district had a combined population of 21,30,743 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Ayodhya district?
The Local Government Directory code of Ayodhya district is 140.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.