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Gaura Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Gaura is a large village located in Shahpur Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 634 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 4885 of which 2553 are males while 2332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 748 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 889, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gaura village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 71.40 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 80.99 % while female literacy rate was 60.96 %.

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 634 - -
Population 4,885 2,553 2,332
Child (0-6) 748 396 352
Schedule Caste 800 433 367
Schedule Tribe 138 81 57
Literacy 71.40 % 80.99 % 60.96 %
Total Workers 1,325 1,006 319
Main Worker 667 - -
Marginal Worker 658 405 253

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.82 % of total population in Gaura village.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 1325 were engaged in work activities. 50.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1325 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.