# Gaura Village, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **544 people in 120 households**, the 259th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 544people (2011)
- 120households
- 74.2%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**80%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**17%

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 · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**887

Working population ****35.1%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 67.0% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (10%) · **■** Marginal 118 (62%)

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 Ghatampur

- Siromanpur565 people
- Shekhpur558 people
- Anoiya550 people
- Biriya550 people
- Balaha Para Khurd529 people
- Ghuraupur515 people
- Tilhali514 people
- Bilgawan510 people

[All 319 villages in Ghatampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/ghatampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?74.2% (Census 2011)