About Gaura Village

Gaura is a large village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,141, made up of 1,708 males and 1,433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261001, 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	Sitapur
Tehsil	Misrikh
Pincode	261001
Area (hectares)	412.66 hectares
Population	3,141
Male Population	1,708
Female Population	1,433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 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 55th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 412.66 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

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 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 26 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Suraincha, about 4.9 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	Suraincha	4.9 km
Nearest town	Sidhaulī	8.7 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Misrikh	27 km

Villages closest to Gaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Misrikh 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 3,141. That makes it the 55th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gaura village has 1,708 males and 1,433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaura has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gaura is 261001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaura covers 412.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaura falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gaura is Suraincha, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaura.

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

Gaura is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Suraincha is about 4.9 km away. Sidhaulī is about 8.7 km away. Sitapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.