Aurangabad Taluk, 1908

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Aurangabad Taluk, 1908

Central taluk of Aurangabad District, Hyder- abad State, with an area, including jagirs, of 786 square miles. The population in 1901 was 121,121, compared with 131,582 in 1891, the decrease being due to the famines of 1897 and 1899-1900. The taluk contains one town, Aurangabad City (population, 36,837), the head- quarters of the Division, District, and taluk ; and 270 villages, of which 66 axejdglr. The land revenue in 1901 was 26 lakhs. The taluk is hilly in the north, and is composed of black cotton soil. The paigah taluk of Ladsangvi, with 7 villages and a population of 2,230, lies to the north-east of this taluk, and has an area of about 19 square miles.