About Gaura Village

Gaura is a mid sized village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 724 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Bishrampur
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	732 hectares
Population	1,392
Male Population	724
Female Population	668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

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. The nearest villages by name are Bairganwan, Bairia, Bhandar and Choratia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 1,392. That makes it the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Gaura village has 724 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaura falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gaura notes the nearest railway station 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 in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.