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About Gauridih Village

Gauridih is a mid sized village in Madhuban tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 703 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.87 hectares hectares.

Gauridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gauridih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Madhuban
Area (hectares) 82.87 hectares
Population 1,445
Male Population 703
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gauridih compares

By the 2011 count Gauridih is the 55th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 82.87 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Gauridih

Gauridih 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 Gauridih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gauridih from other places

Gauridih lies about 33 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Muradpur, about 3.8 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 Gauridih
Nearest railway station Muradpur 3.8 km
Nearest town Chillupār 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhuban 14 km
District headquarters Mau 33 km

Villages closest to Gauridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gauridih village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 55th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Gauridih village has 703 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gauridih has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Gauridih covers 82.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gauridih falls under Madhuban tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gauridih is Muradpur, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Gauridih is about 33 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gauridih is in Madhuban tehsil of Mau district. Muradpur is about 3.8 km away. Chillupār is about 7.1 km away. Madhuban is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belauli Sonbarasa (2.1 km), Bairampur (3.4 km) and Kasaila Bela (3.6 km).

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

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