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About Gaura Khurd Village

Gaura Khurd is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 13 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 538 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaura Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275203
Area (hectares) 16.14 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 13
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 538
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gaura Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gaura Khurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 16.14 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 1007.

Getting to Gaura Khurd

The census records public bus service for Gaura Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaura Khurd from other places

Gaura Khurd lies about 116 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.2 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 8.2 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 24 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 116 km

Villages closest to Gaura Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 Gaura Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaura Khurd village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Gaura Khurd village has 13 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura Khurd has about 538 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Gaura Khurd is 275203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura Khurd covers 16.14 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.

Gaura Khurd falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura Khurd is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gaura Khurd.

Gaura Khurd is about 116 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura Khurd is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 8.2 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 15 km away. Jakhania is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanauta (2.2 km), Arazi English Dharbhagpur (2.7 km) and Hodarpur (3.1 km).

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

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