Gahur
Gahur is a village located in Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mau (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Kervi. As per 2009 stats, Gahur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gahur unique in its vibrant Mau-Chitrakoot region. You’ll see Gahur’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 Gahur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahur is 156121. The village spans a total geographical area of 1240.05 hectares. Mau is nearest town to Gahur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gahur
Population of Gahur
According to the 2011 Census, Gahur has a total population of about 2,432, with approximately 1,257 males and 1,175 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 755 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.66%, with male literacy at about 63.17% and female literacy near 49.70%. There are around 411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | 1,257 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 218 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 402 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 794 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 463 | 591 |
Connectivity of Gahur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahur. As per the 2011 stats, Gahur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahur
- Where is Gahur located?
- Gahur village is situated in Mau Tehsil, within the Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahur?
- Gahur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gahur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahur is 2,432, with 1,257 males and 1,175 females.
- How many households are there in Gahur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahur village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahur is 56.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.17%, while the female literacy rate is 49.70%.