# Gaura Village, Burhanpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Burhanpur, Azamgarh 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Burhanpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,202 people in 521 households**, the 18th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 3,202people (2011)
- 521households
- 62.2%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**85%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Burhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**920

Working population ****39.2%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 44% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 413 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (11%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (5%) · **■** Marginal 608 (48%)

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 Burhanpur

- Gahaji3,442 people
- Kauria3,414 people
- Jalalpur3,336 people
- Kusmhara3,258 people
- Ushur Kurhwa3,128 people
- Pachari3,126 people
- Saraiya Ratanawe3,067 people
- Amari2,949 people

[All 489 villages in Burhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/burhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?3,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Azamgarh district (Burhanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?62.2% (Census 2011)