# Gaura Village, Raghurajnagar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Raghurajnagar, Satna 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Raghurajnagar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 96 households**, the 141st largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 465people (2011)
- 96households
- 66.2%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Gaura PIN code and other codes

Gaura falls in Raghurajnagar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSatna
- Census village code463051

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?

- Satna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)15 km by road
- Satna (nearest town)15 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaiatwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Satna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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?

About 40% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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, 51 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Raghurajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**49%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

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 Gaura?

■ Gaura · ■ Raghurajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**908

Working population ****40.4%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 58.2% for women. 46% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (12%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 140 (74%)

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 Raghurajnagar

- Jirwar Khurd482 people
- Puraini473 people
- Gulue469 people
- Kunchi468 people
- Sarbahana461 people
- Gadara Pawai458 people
- Nimi456 people
- Khokhali454 people

[All 264 villages in Raghurajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/raghurajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaura from Satna?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gaura?465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Satna district (Raghurajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?66.2% (Census 2011)