# Gaura Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,142 people in 321 households**, the 101st largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,142people (2011)
- 321households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,195females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 5 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****75%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1195**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**922

Working population ****56.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,073 (88%)

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 Mariahu

- Hardwari2,230 people
- Ahirauli2,228 people
- Nonara2,152 people
- Husainpur2,148 people
- Charie Dhekaha2,137 people
- Mahamadpur2,123 people
- Pureswa2,104 people
- Shivpur2,101 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?2,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?67.9% (Census 2011)