Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Barauhna is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Munger 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 242971. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 2,311 1,244 1,067
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 449 211 238
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,038 588 450
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 896 541 355
Illiterate Population 1,415 703 712

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 2,311, including approximately 1,244 males and 1,067 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 449 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 1,038 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 38.77%, with male literacy at 43.49% and female literacy at 33.27%.
  • There are around 512 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 5 - 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura

Where is Gaura located?
Gaura village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Barauhna (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 2,311, with 1,244 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 38.77%. The male literacy rate is 43.49%, while the female literacy rate is 33.27%.