About Gaura Village

Gaura is a small village in Bairia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 90 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 678 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.6 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Bairia
Area (hectares)	186.6 hectares
Population	151
Male Population	90
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	678
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,090 residents. Its 186.6 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 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 Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 9.9 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 4.3 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 Gaura
Nearest railway station	Gokhula	4.3 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	5.4 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bairia	16 km

Villages closest to Gaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaura village had a population of 151. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,090 residents.

Gaura village has 90 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 678 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 854.

Gaura covers 186.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaura falls under Bairia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Gokhula, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaura.

Gaura is about 9.9 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Bairia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 4.3 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 5.4 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.