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Gaura Village

Gaura is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 249011, the Census 2011 record lists 286 people in 36 households and the reported area is 71 hectares. The local references include Sijhaun Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 31 km.

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Quick answer: Gaura is a village in Ramgarh Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 249011 and 286 people in 36 households.
Village Code249011
Population286
Households36
Area71 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Key Village Facts

Village
Gaura
Census Village Code
249011
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramgarh
Sub-district Census Code
01446
CD Block
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat
Sijhaun
Households
36
Population
286
Male Population
137
Female Population
149
Sex Ratio
1,087.59
Area
71 hectares
Area
0.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
31 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gaura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 286 people, 71 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Gaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockRamgarh
CD BlockRamgarh
Gram PanchayatSijhaun
  • Gaura falls under Ramgarh Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 249011.
  • The record lists 286 people living in 36 households.
  • The reported village area is 71 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density402.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 249011, Sijhaun Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01446
Village Census Code
249011
CD Block Code
0434
Gram Panchayat Code
7242
CD Block Name
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Sijhaun

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Gaura, about 31 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 31 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ramgarh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
31 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
31 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
31 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
31 km
Total Geographical Area
71 hectares
Area
0.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 286 people in 36 households, with 137 male residents and 149 female residents. The average household size is 7.94, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gaura. Population density works out to about 402.82 people per sq km.

Total Households
36
Total Population
286
Male Population
137
Female Population
149
Sex Ratio
1,087.59
Average Household Size
7.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gaura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
54.19 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gaura include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gaura is reported as 0 hours per day in summer and 0 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 64.94 hectares and irrigated land is 54.19 hectares (83.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.17
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.05 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.64 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
64.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
54.19

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gaura village located?

Gaura is in Ramgarh Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gaura village in?

Gaura village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Gaura village in?

Gaura village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gaura under?

Gaura comes under Ramgarh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gaura?

The Census village code of Gaura is 249011.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gaura under?

Gaura is listed under Sijhaun Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.

What is the population of Gaura village?

The village record lists 286 people and 36 households for Gaura.

How many households are in Gaura village?

The village record lists 36 households for Gaura.

What is the male and female population of Gaura?

The record lists 137 male residents and 149 female residents for Gaura.

What is the sex ratio of Gaura village?

The sex ratio of Gaura is 1,087.59 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gaura village?

The reported geographical area of Gaura is 71 hectares.

What is the population density of Gaura village?

The approximate population density of Gaura is 402.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gaura?

The nearest town listed for Gaura is Bhabua, about 31 km away.

How far is Gaura from the district headquarters?

Gaura is about 31 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gaura from the sub-district headquarters?

Gaura is about 18 km from Ramgarh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gaura?

For Gaura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 64.94 hectares and irrigated land is 54.19 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gaura.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gaura.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.