About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,142, made up of 976 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.73 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Area (hectares)	205.73 hectares
Population	2,142
Male Population	976
Female Population	1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,195
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 96th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 205.73 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gaura from other places

Gaura lies about 18 km from Jaunpur. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	6.4 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	6.4 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	18 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mariahu 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 2,142. That makes it the 96th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Gaura village has 976 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Gaura covers 205.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Gaura 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 village for Gaura.

Gaura is about 18 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 6.4 km away. Mariāhu is about 6.4 km away. Jaunpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.