About Gaura Village

Gaura is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,527, made up of 810 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, 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	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Pincode	231304
Area (hectares)	176.7 hectares
Population	1,527
Male Population	810
Female Population	717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 136th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 176.7 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

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 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 39 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Kailahat, about 4.6 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	Kailahat	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	7.5 km
Nearest town	Chunār	7.5 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	39 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chunar 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 1,527. That makes it the 136th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Gaura village has 810 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 176.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Kailahat, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gaura.

Gaura is about 39 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Kailahat is about 4.6 km away. Chunar is about 7.5 km away. Chunār is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.