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Gaura Population - Purnia, Bihar

Gaura is a medium size village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 166 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 892 of which 452 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 26.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 973 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 1053, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 46.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 54.87 % while female literacy rate was 36.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gaura village.

Gaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 892 452 440
Child (0-6) 232 113 119
Schedule Caste 460 239 221
Schedule Tribe 70 36 34
Literacy 46.06 % 54.87 % 36.76 %
Total Workers 445 238 207
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 435 230 205

Caste Factor

In Gaura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.85 % of total population in Gaura village.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 2.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.