About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,986, made up of 1,536 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232328, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Zamania
Pincode	232328
Area (hectares)	254.98 hectares
Population	2,986
Male Population	1,536
Female Population	1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 65th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 254.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 8.8 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Tarighat, about 6.0 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 Gaura
Nearest railway station	Tarighat	6.0 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	8.8 km
Nearest town	Ghazīpur	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zamania	20 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zamania 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 2,986. That makes it the 65th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Gaura village has 1,536 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 232328. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 254.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Tarighat, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Gaura is about 8.8 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Tarighat is about 6.0 km away. Ghazipur is about 8.8 km away. Ghazīpur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.