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About Gauri Village

Gauri is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 47 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 766 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.87 hectares hectares.

Gauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 68.87 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 47
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 766
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gauri compares

By the 2011 count Gauri is the 737th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 68.87 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Gauri

Gauri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gauri as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauri from other places

Gauri lies about 9.3 km from Azamgarh. 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 Gauri
District headquarters Azamgarh 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 17 km

Villages closest to Gauri

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

Common questions about Gauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauri village had a population of 83. That makes it the 737th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Gauri village has 47 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauri has about 766 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Gauri covers 68.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gauri falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gauri notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gauri.

Gauri is about 9.3 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauri is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Azamgarh is about 9.3 km away. Sagri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulwa Gauri (under 2 km), Amuwari Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gauri today is likely to be higher.

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