About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,928, made up of 1,538 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273153, 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	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Nichlaul
Pincode	273153
Area (hectares)	323.07 hectares
Population	2,928
Male Population	1,538
Female Population	1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 42nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 323.07 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 26 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, about 6.8 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	Ghughuli	6.8 km
Nearest town	Mahārāganj	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nichlaul	22 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	26 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nichlaul 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 2,928. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Gaura village has 1,538 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 273153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 323.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Ghughuli, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaura.

Gaura is about 26 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about 6.8 km away. Mahārāganj is about 14 km away. Nichlaul is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.