About Gaura Village

Gaura is a small village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 250 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.26 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares)	154.26 hectares
Population	465
Male Population	250
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 135th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 154.26 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 32 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Lagargawan, about 30 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 town	Nāgod	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Lagargawan	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghurajnagar	32 km
District headquarters	Satna	32 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghurajnagar 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 465. That makes it the 135th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Gaura village has 250 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Gaura covers 154.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaura falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Lagargawan, about 30 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 village for Gaura.

Gaura is about 32 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Nāgod is about 9.6 km away. Lagargawan is about 30 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.