# Gauri Pur Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/gauri-pur/ Village · Chanan, Banka # Gauri Pur Gauri Pur is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,363 people in 454 households**, the 9th largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%. - 2,363people (2011) - 454households - 50.2%literacy - 907females per 1,000 males ## Gauri Pur PIN code and other codes Gauri Pur falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatGauri Pur - Community development blockChanan - Census village code241891 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gauri Pur from nearby towns? - Chanan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Banka (district HQ)50 km by road - Deoghar (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gauri Pur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Gauri Pur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur - ○Degree college10+ km · Banka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gauri Pur known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 83% of the 1,677 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,200 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gauri Pur Of every 100 households in Gauri Pur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gauri Pur · ■ Chanan rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **7% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****24%** **41% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****35%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gauri Pur? ■ Gauri Pur · ■ Chanan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%** **46.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **967 Working population ****40.4%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.0% for men and 38.2% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 38 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (33%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (7%) · **■** Marginal 514 (54%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chanan - Siljori3,619 people - Tola Bhelwa2,863 people - Tola Suia2,570 people - Tola Barkera2,446 people - Tola Bora2,209 people - Tola Chutrahan2,018 people - Korhia1,976 people - Tola Bhadaria1,895 people [All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gauri Pur from Banka?50 km by road - What is the population of Gauri Pur?2,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gauri Pur in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gauri Pur?50.2% (Census 2011)