Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Nanpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,401 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 14,802 out of which 7,777 are males and 7,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaura village is 2851 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1439 male children and 1412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 38.5%. Thus Gaura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 46.53% and the female literacy rate is 29.47% in Gaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,851 | 1,439 | 1,412 |
| Literacy | 38.52% | 46.53% | 29.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,526 | 826 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 10,199 | 4,828 | 5,371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 4,999 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,999 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 910 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,825 | 1,672 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 367 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 910 | 819 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 513 | 469 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,174 | 2,004 | 1,170 |
| Non Working | 9,803 | 4,101 | 5,702 |
Map of Gaura, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gaura, Nanpur
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Nanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahurar | 5,790 |
| Nawadih | 1,241 |
| Gauri | 6,773 |
| Gangauli | 1,109 |
| Pandaul Buzurg | 5,975 |
| Sharifpur | 5,027 |
| Rudauli | 1,707 |
| Rasulganj urf Koili | 12,578 |
| Bath Asli | 11,457 |
| Barhmaul | 2,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia