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Gaura Population - Jamui, Bihar

Gaura is a large village located in Lakshmipur Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 2274 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 12517 of which 6540 are males while 5977 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 2285 which makes up 18.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 914, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 57.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 71.16 % while female literacy rate was 42.47 %.

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 2,274 - -
Population 12,517 6,540 5,977
Child (0-6) 2,285 1,194 1,091
Schedule Caste 3,068 1,580 1,488
Schedule Tribe 123 51 72
Literacy 57.46 % 71.16 % 42.47 %
Total Workers 5,633 3,193 2,440
Main Worker 2,370 - -
Marginal Worker 3,263 1,731 1,532

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.98 % of total population in Gaura village.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 5633 were engaged in work activities. 42.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5633 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1492 were Agricultural labourer.