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.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 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.

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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 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

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 7,154, including approximately 3,741 males and 3,413 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,257 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 1,059 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 51.65%, with male literacy at 62.31% and female literacy at 39.96%.
  • There are around 955 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 <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%.