# Gaura Village, Bairia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bairia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Bairia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **151 people in 25 households**, the 49th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 23.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 151people (2011)
- 25households
- 23.6%literacy
- 678females per 1,000 males

## Gaura PIN code and other codes

Gaura falls in Bairia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaijua
- Community development blockBairia
- Census village code217417

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?

- Bairia (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (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?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Jagdishpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patjirwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Gaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Bairia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**46%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

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 Gaura?

■ Gaura · ■ Bairia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****23.6%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****678**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**940

Working population ****31.8%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.0% for men and 20.0% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 46 (96%)

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 Bairia

- Dih Bharauwa260 people
- Misir Bherihari239 people
- Gobrahi205 people
- Ramnagar179 people
- Gambhirpur106 people
- Tola Ghusiani86 people

[All 55 villages in Bairia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bairia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaura from Bettiah?22 km by road
- What is the population of Gaura?151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bairia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?23.6% (Census 2011)