Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Marhaura subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Marhaura (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Gaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaura unique in its vibrant Marhaura-Saran 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 233791. The village spans a total geographical area of 256 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura has a total population of about 7,154, with approximately 3,741 males and 3,413 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,059 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.65%, with male literacy at about 62.31% and female literacy near 39.96%. There are around 955 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 | 7,154 | 3,741 | 3,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,257 | 677 | 580 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 553 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,695 | 2,331 | 1,364 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,459 | 1,410 | 2,049 |
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 km distance |
| 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 Marhaura Subdivision, within the Saran 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 7,154, with 3,741 males and 3,413 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 955 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 51.65%. The male literacy rate is 62.31%, while the female literacy rate is 39.96%.