Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Bhanpura is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaura unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Gaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 243764. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.2 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura has a total population of about 2,304, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,091 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 502 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 655 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.71%, with male literacy at about 48.39% and female literacy near 30.06%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,304 | 1,213 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 260 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 351 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 915 | 587 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,389 | 626 | 763 |
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 - 10 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura
- Where is Gaura located?
- Gaura village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Bhanpura (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 2,304, with 1,213 males and 1,091 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 39.71%. The male literacy rate is 48.39%, while the female literacy rate is 30.06%.