Gaura

Gaura is a village located in Andar subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Andar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Jamalpur is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

Gaura has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 232426. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 1,469 666 803
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 257 126 131
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 97 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 19 28
Literate Population 898 451 447
Illiterate Population 571 215 356

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

  • The total population of Gaura village is around 1,469, including approximately 666 males and 803 females, with a sex ratio of 1205 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 257 children aged 0–6 years in Gaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaura village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gaura village is about 61.13%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 55.67%.
  • There are around 232 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 <5 km distance
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 Andar Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Jamalpur (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 1,469, with 666 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 61.13%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 55.67%.