About Gaura Village

Gaura is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 381 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.42 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Meja
Area (hectares)	66.42 hectares
Population	700
Male Population	381
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 236th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 66.42 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

How far is Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 3.5 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	Meja Road	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meja	5.6 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	38 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	38 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 700. That makes it the 236th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Gaura village has 381 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Gaura covers 66.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Meja Road, about 3.5 km away in a straight line.

Gaura is about 38 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja Road is about 3.5 km away. Meja is about 5.6 km away. Allahabad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.