# Gaura Village, Lakshmipur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/gaura/ Village · Lakshmipur, Jamui # Gaura Gaura is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811312**. The 2011 Census counted **12,517 people in 2,274 households**, the 1st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 12,517people (2011) - 2,274households - 57.5%literacy - 811312PIN code ## Gaura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gaura is 811312.** Gaura falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar. - PIN code811312 - Gram panchayatGaura - Community development blockLakshmipur - Census village code258792 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaura from nearby towns? - Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jamui (district HQ)22 km by road - Jamui (nearest town)22 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 Gaura? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Gaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter 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 Gaura known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 39% of the 1,689 hectares of village land is sown, and 630 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 Gaura Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 5 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gaura · ■ Lakshmipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **13% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **92% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****33%** **34% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****45%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gaura? ■ Gaura · ■ Lakshmipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **930 Working population ****45.0%** **46.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 42.5% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 345 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,492 (26%) · **■** Household industry 138 (2%) · **■** Other work 395 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3,263 (58%) 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 Lakshmipur - Anantpur7,455 people - Kakanchaur7,310 people - Najari6,418 people - Tola Gadi Mangrar6,364 people [All 82 villages in Lakshmipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gaura?811312 - How far is Gaura from Jamui?22 km by road - What is the population of Gaura?12,517 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaura in?Jamui district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gaura?57.5% (Census 2011)