Kalaura
Kalaura is a village located in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bansgaon (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalaura unique in its vibrant Bansgaon-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Kalaura’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 Kalaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaura is 186179. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.18 hectares. Bansgaon is nearest town to Kalaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kalaura
Population of Kalaura
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaura has a total population of about 1,237, with approximately 564 males and 673 females. The sex ratio is around 1193 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.55%, with male literacy at about 60.82% and female literacy near 45.62%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 564 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 343 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 221 | 366 |
Connectivity of Kalaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaura. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaura 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 Kalaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaura
- Where is Kalaura located?
- Kalaura village is situated in Bansgaon Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalaura?
- Kalaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kalaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaura is 1,237, with 564 males and 673 females.
- How many households are there in Kalaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalaura village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaura is 52.55%. The male literacy rate is 60.82%, while the female literacy rate is 45.62%.