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About Gaji Gaura Village

Gaji Gaura is a small village in Sidhwalia tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 135 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.27 hectares hectares.

Gaji Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaji Gaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Sidhwalia
Area (hectares) 79.27 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 135
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaji Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaji Gaura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents. Its 79.27 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gaji Gaura

Gaji Gaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaji Gaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaji Gaura from other places

Gaji Gaura lies about 35 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gaji Gaura
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 4.4 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhwalia 23 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 35 km

Villages closest to Gaji Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidhwalia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gaji Gaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaji Gaura village had a population of 267. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents.

Gaji Gaura village has 135 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaji Gaura has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Gaji Gaura covers 79.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaji Gaura falls under Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaji Gaura is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaji Gaura.

Gaji Gaura is about 35 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaji Gaura is in Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 4.4 km away. Mahārājgani is about 6.1 km away. Sidhwalia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (7.9 km), Madhopur (16 km) and Jalalpur Kalan (20 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gaji Gaura today is likely to be higher.

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