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About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,144, made up of 1,184 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261502, 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 Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Pincode 261502
Area (hectares) 215.41 hectares
Population 2,144
Male Population 1,184
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 96th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 215.41 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

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 24 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Parsendi, 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 Lāharpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Parsendi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhaurahara 24 km
District headquarters Kheri 24 km

Villages closest to Gaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaura village had a population of 2,144. That makes it the 96th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Gaura village has 1,184 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 261502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 215.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Parsendi, about 16 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 24 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. Lāharpur is about under 2 km away. Parsendi is about 16 km away. Dhaurahara 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 Naya Gaon (under 2 km), Bhawanapur (3.6 km) and Chandrasa Kalan (5.7 km).

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

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