1 2 3 9 2 8 . ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁has ▁a ▁lower ▁liter acy ▁rate ▁compared ▁to ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁liter acy ▁rate ▁of ▁Au h awa ▁Bang ar ▁village ▁was ▁ 6 3 . 8 0 % ▁compared ▁to ▁ 6 7 . 6 8 % ▁of ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh . ▁ ▁Mat ▁is ▁the ▁nearest ▁town ▁to ▁Au h awa ▁Bang ar ▁village . ▁ ▁Near by ▁cities ▁and ▁villages ▁ ▁C ities ▁▁ ▁Al ig ar h ▁ ▁Kh air ▁ ▁Math ura ▁ ▁No ida ▁ ▁V r ind avan ▁ ▁H od al ▁ ▁H ath ras ▁▁ ▁Vill ages ▁▁ ▁Sur ir ▁ ▁Bh ida uni ▁ ▁K ew at ▁Nag la ▁ ▁Sh ih avan ▁Bang ar ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : V ill ages ▁in ▁Math ura ▁district <0x0A> </s> ▁Richard ▁Fo ote ▁Ped ers en ▁( F ebru ary ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁– ▁July ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 ) ▁was ▁a ▁career ▁Foreign ▁Service ▁Officer ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁State ▁Department ▁and ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁University ▁in ▁C airo . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁Ped ers en ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Miami , ▁Arizona ▁and ▁served ▁with ▁the ▁ 4 4 th ▁Infantry ▁in ▁the ▁European ▁Theater ▁of ▁Oper ations ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁After ▁the ▁war , ▁he ▁earned ▁a ▁b ach elor ' s ▁degree ▁in ▁international