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Gaura is a village in Kharagpur Sub-District of Munger district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 242971.

About Gaura village record

The source record places Gaura in Kharagpur Sub-District of Munger district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 242971.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,311, 512 households, area 112 hectares.

Quick facts

Village
Gaura
Village code
242971
Sub-District / Sub-District
Kharagpur
District
Munger
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
2,311
Households
512
Sex ratio
858 females per 1,000 males
Area
112 hectares
Population density
2,063 people per sq. km
PIN code
This detail is not reported in the available source data.

Census code and location hierarchy

For Gaura, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
226
Sub-district code
01360
Village code
242971
Gaura village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameGaura
Census village code242971
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictMunger
District code226
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictKharagpur
Sub-district code01360
Census year2011
Population2,311
Households512
Male population1,244
Female population1,067
Sex ratio858 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,038
Scheduled Tribes population2
Area112 hectares
Population density2,063 people per sq. km
PIN codeThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
CD blockKharagpur
Gram panchayatBadouna
Nearest statutory townKharagpur
Nearest statutory town distance15 km

Facilities and amenities in Gaura

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Gaura
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 6 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 6 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 6 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Gaura
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area21.95 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land6.05 hectares
Net area sown49.72 hectares
Total unirrigated land4.56 hectares
Irrigated area45.16 hectares
Canal-irrigated area15.06 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area15.06 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Gaura in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Gaura?

The Census village code of Gaura is 242971.

Where is Gaura village?

Gaura village is in Kharagpur Sub-District (sub-district) of Munger district, Bihar.

What is the population of Gaura?

The source reports a population of 2,311 for Gaura.

What is the sex ratio of Gaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Gaura is 858 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.