Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Hilsa subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hilsa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Arpa is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

Gaura 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 Gaura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 244783. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares. Hilsa 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 3,030 1,602 1,428
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 539 299 240
Scheduled Castes (SC) 512 274 238
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,732 1,044 688
Illiterate Population 1,298 558 740

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 3,030, including approximately 1,602 males and 1,428 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 539 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 512 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 57.16%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 48.18%.
  • There are around 517 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Hilsa Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Arpa (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 3,030, with 1,602 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.17%, while the female literacy rate is 48.18%.