Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Basudeo Pur is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 239756. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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 1,009 513 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 120 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 65 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 436 253 183
Illiterate Population 573 260 313

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 1,009, including approximately 513 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 43.21%, with male literacy at 49.32% and female literacy at 36.90%.
  • There are around 215 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Jamalpur Khaira Karanpur Basdeopur Parmanpur Dewakharkita Patauni Beraichak Ibrahimchak Abdulrasul Beraichak Laugain

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura

Where is Gaura located?
Gaura village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Basudeo Pur (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 1,009, with 513 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 43.21%. The male literacy rate is 49.32%, while the female literacy rate is 36.90%.