About Gaura Village

Gaura is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 506 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272476, 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	Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil	Ghanghata
Pincode	272476
Area (hectares)	143.22 hectares
Population	965
Male Population	506
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaura compares

By the 2011 count Gaura is the 167th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 143.22 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gaura

Gaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 17 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, 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	Mehndāwal	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Khalilabad	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghanghata	17 km
District headquarters	Sant Kabir Nagar	17 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghanghata 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 965. That makes it the 167th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Gaura village has 506 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 272476. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 143.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Khalilabad, 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 10+ km distance for Gaura.

Gaura is about 17 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaura is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehndāwal is about 7.7 km away. Khalilabad is about 16 km away. Ghanghata is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.