# Gauri Village, Darauli, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Darauli, Siwan 

# Gauri

Gauri is a village in Darauli sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,101 people in 461 households**, the 17th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,101people (2011)
- 461households
- 63.7%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Gauri PIN code and other codes

Gauri falls in Darauli sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalahu
- Community development blockDarauli
- Census village code232329

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?

- Darauli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)11 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?

10 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 · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 74% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauri · ■ Darauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****67%**

**73%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

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 · ■ Darauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**930

Working population ****25.7%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 51.7% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (50%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (9%) · **■** Marginal 38 (5%)

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 Darauli

- Tiar3,635 people
- Daraili3,480 people
- Dumarahar Buzurg3,310 people
- Garwar3,106 people
- Harnatanr3,031 people
- Kumhti2,851 people
- Punak Buzurg2,789 people
- Bhitauli2,784 people

[All 115 villages in Darauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/darauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gauri from Siwan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gauri?3,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri in?Siwan district (Darauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri?63.7% (Census 2011)
