Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Katiya (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Gaura village is also a gram panchayat.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Gopalganj 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 229843. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares. Katiya is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 4,204 2,002 2,202
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 689 358 331
Scheduled Castes (SC) 546 279 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 156 73 83
Literate Population 2,341 1,300 1,041
Illiterate Population 1,863 702 1,161

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 4,204, including approximately 2,002 males and 2,202 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 689 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 546 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 156 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 55.69%, with male literacy at 64.94% and female literacy at 47.28%.
  • There are around 694 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 village
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 Katiya Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
Gaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 4,204, with 2,002 males and 2,202 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 694 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 55.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.28%.