Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Nanpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nanpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Gaura village is also a gram panchayat.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi 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 219772. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.6 hectares. Janakpur Road 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 14,802 7,777 7,025
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,851 1,439 1,412
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,526 826 700
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 4,603 2,949 1,654
Illiterate Population 10,199 4,828 5,371

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 14,802, including approximately 7,777 males and 7,025 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,851 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 1,526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 31.10%, with male literacy at 37.92% and female literacy at 23.54%.
  • There are around 3,401 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 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 Nanpur Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi 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 14,802, with 7,777 males and 7,025 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 3,401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 31.10%. The male literacy rate is 37.92%, while the female literacy rate is 23.54%.