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About Gauri Village

Gauri is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 899 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Gauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 1,775
Male Population 899
Female Population 876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gauri compares

By the 2011 count Gauri is the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

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 5 - 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 21 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 3.8 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
Nearest railway station Daudpur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 4.1 km
Nearest town Revelganj 10 km
District headquarters Saran 21 km

Villages closest to Gauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Gauri village has 899 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Gauri covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gauri falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gauri is Daudpur, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 21 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Daudpur is about 3.8 km away. Manjhi is about 4.1 km away. Revelganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patkhauli (under 2 km), Aliaspur (under 2 km) and Dhaurahra (under 2 km).

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

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