# Gauri Village, Salkhua, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Salkhua, Saharsa 

# Gauri

Gauri is a village in Salkhua sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,919 people in 386 households**, the 24th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.0%.

- 1,919people (2011)
- 386households
- 47.8%literacy
- 852126PIN code

## Gauri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gauri is 852126.** Gauri falls in Salkhua sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852126
- Gram panchayatUteshra
- Community development blockSalkhua
- Census village code226668

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?

- Salkhua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)30 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Gauri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gauri · ■ Salkhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**23%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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?

■ Gauri · ■ Salkhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**41.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**947

Working population ****51.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 34.5% for women. 49% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 164 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 799 (81%)

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 Salkhua

- Samhar Khurd2,172 people
- Kathghara2,160 people
- Shahganwan2,019 people
- Puraini1,921 people
- Kabirpur1,784 people
- Chhachhua1,703 people
- Raingnian1,634 people
- Kamra1,564 people

[All 43 villages in Salkhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/salkhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gauri?852126
- How far is Gauri from Saharsa?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gauri?1,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri in?Saharsa district (Salkhua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri?47.8% (Census 2011)
