# Gaura Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 3 households**, the 455th largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 20people (2011)
- 3households
- 77.8%literacy
- 1,222females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****33%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

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 · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**994

Working population ****30.0%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 66.7% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (17%) · **■** Other work 4 (67%)

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 Bansgaon

- Birua27 people
- Bankati23 people
- Arazi Muriayari22 people
- Pintoopar21 people
- Siyari Gahna20 people
- Barideeha17 people
- Nauadeeh Khurd14 people
- Udaypur13 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?77.8% (Census 2011)