About Gauri Village

Gauri is a large village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,358, made up of 1,180 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Gauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Chandi
Area (hectares)	173 hectares
Population	2,358
Male Population	1,180
Female Population	1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gauri compares

By the 2011 count Gauri is the 20th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Gauri

Gauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gauri from other places

Gauri lies about 74 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Jamira Halt, about 7.1 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 Gauri
Tehsil headquarters	Chandi	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Jamira Halt	7.1 km
Nearest town	Arrah	9.7 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	74 km

Villages closest to Gauri

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

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Common questions about Gauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri village had a population of 2,358. That makes it the 20th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Gauri village has 1,180 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Gauri covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gauri falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gauri is Jamira Halt, about 7.1 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 - 10 km distance for Gauri.

Gauri is about 74 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Chandi is about 4.2 km away. Jamira Halt is about 7.1 km away. Arrah is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.