# Gaura Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,527 people in 266 households**, the 141st largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,527people (2011)
- 266households
- 78.5%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 37 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**25%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**73%

Television ****47%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

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 · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**902

Working population ****46.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 70.7% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (34%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 85 (12%) · **■** Marginal 318 (44%)

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 Chunar

- Jafarpura1,557 people
- Begpur1,556 people
- Khamawa Jayanti1,547 people
- Hinauti Mafi1,530 people
- Ghatampur1,522 people
- Rasulpur1,522 people
- Biyarahi1,515 people
- Bagheri1,514 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?1,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?78.5% (Census 2011)