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About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,413, made up of 2,329 males and 2,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812.4 hectares hectares.

Gaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Area (hectares) 812.4 hectares
Population 4,413
Male Population 2,329
Female Population 2,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 35th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 812.4 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 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
District headquarters Kheri 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhimpur 29 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhimpur 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 4,413. That makes it the 35th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Gaura village has 2,329 males and 2,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Gaura covers 812.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaura falls under Lakhimpur 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 within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village 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 Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Lāharpur is about under 2 km away. Parsendi is about 16 km away. Kheri 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 Gauria (under 2 km), Gauria Siktiha (under 2 km) and Banika (under 2 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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