Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Gaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaura unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Gaura’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 Gaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 202407. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.73 hectares. Mariahu is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gaura village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura has a total population of about 2,142, with approximately 976 males and 1,166 females. The sex ratio is around 1194 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 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 57.05%, with male literacy at about 67.01% and female literacy near 48.71%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,142 | 976 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 187 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 163 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 654 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 322 | 598 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
- Gaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 2,142, with 976 males and 1,166 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 67.01%, while the female literacy rate is 48.71%.