Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Tahirpur Goura is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gaura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 241090. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Gaura

Below is a concise population overview of Gaura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,363 705 658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 273 141 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 496 265 231
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 795 444 351
Illiterate Population 568 261 307

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaura village:

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 1,363, including approximately 705 males and 658 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 496 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 58.33%, with male literacy at 62.98% and female literacy at 53.34%.
  • There are around 224 households in Gaura village.

Connectivity of Gaura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaura

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura

Where is Gaura located?
Gaura village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Tahirpur Goura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 1,363, with 705 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.98%, while the female literacy rate is 53.34%.