Gaura - Bara, Prayagraj
Gaura is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bara and around 47 km from Alld. Chakautha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura is 162177. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.84 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura village had a total population of 391 people, including 213 males and 178 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 213 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 175 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 38 | 90 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Gaura is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Chakautha.
What is the pincode of Gaura?
The pincode of Gaura is 212107.
What is the population of Gaura?
Gaura had a total population of 391, including 213 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Gaura?
Gaura had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura was 72.45%. Male literacy was 88.38% and female literacy was 53.33%.