About Gaur Village

Gaur is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,658, made up of 1,914 males and 1,744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1515.85 hectares hectares.

Gaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Parbhani
Tehsil	Purna
Area (hectares)	1515.85 hectares
Population	3,658
Male Population	1,914
Female Population	1,744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaur compares

By the 2011 count Gaur is the 8th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 1515.85 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Gaur

Gaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaur as Available within village. 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 Gaur from other places

Gaur lies about 35 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 4.0 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
Nearest railway station	Chudawa	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purna	6.3 km
Nearest town	Pūrna	6.3 km
District headquarters	Parbhani	35 km

Villages closest to Gaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaur village had a population of 3,658. That makes it the 8th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Gaur village has 1,914 males and 1,744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Gaur covers 1515.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaur falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gaur is Chudawa, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gaur.

Gaur is about 35 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaur is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Chudawa is about 4.0 km away. Purna is about 6.3 km away. Pūrna is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.