# Gaura Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/gaura/

Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,764 people in 297 households**, the 80th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,764people (2011)
- 297households
- 68.4%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 38 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****91%**

**86%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

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 · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**919

Working population ****38.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 57.2% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (22%) · **■** Marginal 195 (29%)

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 Bikapur

- Dashrath Pur1,840 people
- Gauhani Khurd1,823 people
- Kodaula1,788 people
- Paragarib Shah1,772 people
- Pali Purb1,749 people
- Shivtar1,728 people
- Tardih1,728 people
- Sonkhari1,719 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?1,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?68.4% (Census 2011)