About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,672, made up of 1,323 males and 1,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Nizamabad
Area (hectares)	408 hectares
Population	2,672
Male Population	1,323
Female Population	1,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 38th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 408 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 23 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 16 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	Lalganj	13 km
Nearest railway station	Phariha	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nizamabad	20 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	23 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 2,672. That makes it the 38th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Gaura village has 1,323 males and 1,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

Gaura covers 408 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Phariha, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaura.

Gaura is about 23 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lalganj is about 13 km away. Phariha is about 16 km away. Nizamabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.