Gauri Village - Obra, Aurangabad

Gauri is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri is 253251. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Gauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gauri

As per Census 2011, Gauri village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 446 males and 429 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 875 446 429
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 101 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 421 208 213
Literate Population 433 253 180
Illiterate Population 442 193 249

Nearby Villages of Gauri

Gauri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
SonbarsaNorth-West0.88 km
GamhariyaEast0.94 km
KarahraSouth-West1.23 km
MahdiNorth-East1.69 km
HasanpuraNorth-West1.72 km
NoawanNorth-East1.94 km
LalaroNorth2.08 km
BaturaSouth2.25 km
KalyanpurWest2.26 km
HarnaEast2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gauri

Gauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.0 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Gauri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gauri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gauri

Where is Gauri located?

Gauri village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gauri?

The Gram Panchayat of Gauri is Dihri.

What is the pincode of Gauri?

The pincode of Gauri is 824124.

What is the population of Gauri?

Gauri has a total population of 875, including 446 males and 429 females.

How many households are there in Gauri?

There are 123 households in Gauri.

What is the literacy rate in Gauri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri is 49.49%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 41.96%.