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About Gaur Rauza Village

Gaur Rauza is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 307 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.72 hectares hectares.

Gaur Rauza Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaur Rauza village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 47.72 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 307
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
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 Gaur Rauza compares

By the 2011 count Gaur Rauza is the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 47.72 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Gaur Rauza

Gaur Rauza is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaur Rauza 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 Gaur Rauza from other places

Gaur Rauza lies about 16 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 5.2 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 Gaur Rauza
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 6.2 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 6.2 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Gaur Rauza

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Gaur Rauza

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaur Rauza village had a population of 624. That makes it the 60th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Gaur Rauza village has 307 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaur Rauza has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Gaur Rauza covers 47.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaur Rauza falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gaur Rauza is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 5.2 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 Gaur Rauza.

Gaur Rauza is about 16 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaur Rauza is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 5.2 km away. Maharajganj is about 6.2 km away. Mahārājgani is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaur Kathak (under 2 km), Dhanpura (under 2 km) and Sikandarpur (under 2 km).

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

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