Gaura
About Gaura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaura village is 023570. Gaura village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Gaura village. As per 2009 stats, Dhar Gaura is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.
The total geographical area of village is 213 hectares. Gaura has a total population of 667 peoples, out of which male population is 347 while female population is 320. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaura village is 66.27% out of which 74.93% males and 56.88% females are literate. There are about 169 houses in gaura village. Pincode of gaura village locality is 172201.
When it comes to administration, Gaura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaura village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to gaura village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gaura
The population details of Gaura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 347 | 320 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 377 | 188 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 260 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 87 | 138 |
Connectivity of Gaura
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura
Where is Gaura located?
Gaura village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Dhar Gaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaura?
The pincode of Gaura is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 667, with 347 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.