Gangaura

Gangaura is a village located in Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chandi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Gangaura village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangaura has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Gangaura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangaura is 244317. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares. Hilsa is nearest town to Gangaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Gangaura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,967 1,579 1,388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 540 265 275
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,017 558 459
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 1,391 887 504
Illiterate Population 1,576 692 884

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

  • The total population of Gangaura village is around 2,967, including approximately 1,579 males and 1,388 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 540 children aged 0–6 years in Gangaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangaura village has 1,017 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangaura village is about 46.88%, with male literacy at 56.17% and female literacy at 36.31%.
  • There are around 455 households in Gangaura village.

Connectivity of Gangaura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gangaura 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangaura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangaura

Where is Gangaura located?
Gangaura village is situated in Chandi Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangaura?
Gangaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gangaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangaura is 2,967, with 1,579 males and 1,388 females.
How many households are there in Gangaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangaura village has a total of 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangaura is 46.88%. The male literacy rate is 56.17%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.