Gaura

Block / Subdivision Kotulpur
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Gaura

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaura village is 327848. Gaura village is located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gaura village. As per 2009 stats, Madanmohanpur is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.

The total geographical area of village is 68.47 hectares. Gaura has a total population of 741 peoples, out of which male population is 369 while female population is 372. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaura village is 65.32% out of which 73.44% males and 57.26% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in gaura village. Pincode of gaura village locality is 722141.

When it comes to administration, Gaura village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaura village comes under Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bishnupur is nearest town to gaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Gaura

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 741 369 372
Literate Population 484 271 213
Illiterate Population 257 98 159

Connectivity of Gaura

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaura

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura

Where is Gaura located?

Gaura village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Madanmohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gaura?

The pincode of Gaura is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 741, with 369 males and 372 females.

How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 165 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 73.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.