# Gauri Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj 

# Gauri

Gauri is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 117 households**, the 42nd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 740people (2011)
- 117households
- 51.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Gauri PIN code and other codes

Gauri falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahammadpur
- Community development blockSidhwalia
- Census village code231125

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gauri from nearby towns?

- Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)37 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)10 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?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dewapur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sidhwalia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhawaliya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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

Of every 100 households in Gauri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gauri · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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?

■ Gauri · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**933

Working population ****21.2%**

**25.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 40.1% for women. 42% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 133 (85%)

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 Sidhwalia

- Bhojpurwa891 people
- Madhopur Turkaha849 people
- Joigar800 people
- Kesho Gaura799 people
- Banjaria693 people
- Madhopur667 people
- Sakla559 people
- Pipra550 people

[All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gauri from Gopalganj?37 km by road
- What is the population of Gauri?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri?51.6% (Census 2011)