About Gaura Village

Gaura is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 146 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Mohanpur
Pincode	814113
Area (hectares)	160 hectares
Population	293
Male Population	146
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 201st largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 461 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 76 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 15 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	Bela	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohanpur	18 km
Nearest town	Purāini	20 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	76 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohanpur 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 293. That makes it the 201st largest of the 350 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 461 residents.

Gaura village has 146 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 814113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaura falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Bela, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Gaura.

Gaura is about 76 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Mohanpur tehsil of Deoghar district. Bela is about 15 km away. Mohanpur is about 18 km away. Purāini is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.