# Gaura Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Gaura

Gaura is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,988 people in 409 households**, the 47th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 2,988people (2011)
- 409households
- 76.2%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaura

Of every 100 households in Gaura in 2011, 29 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gaura · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**82%

Television ****41%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**899

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 263 (25%) · **■** Marginal 432 (42%)

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 Pindra

- Sharawa3,138 people
- Sarai Kazi3,107 people
- Thana3,094 people
- Ausanpur3,077 people
- Khariya Khas2,974 people
- Basawn2,900 people
- Aneai2,898 people
- Pashchim Patti2,836 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaura?2,988 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaura in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaura?76.2% (Census 2011)