Gaura - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Gaura is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Gauara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura is 200644. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.23 hectares and falls under the 223104 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaura
As per Census 2011, Gaura village has a total population of 1,806 people, consisting of 853 males and 953 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,066 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 853 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 179 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 608 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 245 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura
Gaura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura
Gaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gaura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Gaura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaura
Where is Gaura located?
Gaura village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Gauara.
What is the pincode of Gaura?
The pincode of Gaura is 223104.
What is the population of Gaura?
Gaura has a total population of 1,806, including 853 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Gaura?
There are 278 households in Gaura.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 59.03%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 48.06%.