Indian Village Directory

Gaur Village

Gaur is an inhabited village in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231833, the Census 2011 record lists 2,572 people in 438 households and the reported area is 129.97 hectares. The local references include Baliya Gram Panchayat, Maharajganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Maharajganj at about 9 km.

In short:

Gaur is a village in Maharajganj Block, Siwan district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231833 and 2,572 people in 438 households.

Village Code231833
Population2,572
Households438
Area129.97 hectares
Nearest TownMaharajganj

Detailed village profile

Gaur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,572 people, 129.97 hectares of reported area and Maharajganj as the nearest town reference for Gaur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Siwan
Block Maharajganj
CD Block Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat Baliya
  • Gaur falls under Maharajganj Block in Siwan district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 231833.
  • The record lists 2,572 people living in 438 households.
  • The reported village area is 129.97 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Maharajganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Gaur
Census Village Code
231833
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Siwan
District Census Code
218
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Maharajganj
Sub-district Census Code
01236
CD Block
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat
Baliya
Households
438
Population
2,572
Male Population
1,201
Female Population
1,371
Sex Ratio
1,141.55
Area
129.97 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
841506
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,978.92 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.87 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.33% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.42% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 83.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gaur in the official administrative record. Census village code 231833, Baliya Gram Panchayat and Maharajganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
218
Sub-district Census Code
01236
Village Census Code
231833
CD Block Code
0224
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Maharajganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Baliya

Location and Distance

Maharajganj is the nearest town listed for Gaur, about 9 km away. Siwan is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Maharajganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Siwan
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Maharajganj
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Maharajganj
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
129.97 hectares
Area
1.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,572 people in 438 households, with 1,201 male residents and 1,371 female residents. The average household size is 5.87, and SC share is 16.33% and ST share is 3.42% for Gaur. Population density works out to about 1,978.92 people per sq km.

Total Households
438
Total Population
2,572
Male Population
1,201
Female Population
1,371
Sex Ratio
1,141.55
Average Household Size
5.87
SC Population
420
SC Male Population
194
SC Female Population
226
SC Population Share
16.33
ST Population
88
ST Male Population
43
ST Female Population
45
ST Population Share
3.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gaur list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gaur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gaur include hand pump water and river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.1 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gaur include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gaur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gaur is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gaur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95.97 hectares and irrigated land is 80.5 hectares (83.9% 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
7.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.05 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.15 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.97
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.5

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gaur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 841506 Siwan Pachrukhi Tarwara Tarwara at and Post Tarwara-841506, Siwan Tehsil, Siwan, Bihar, 841506
Punjab National Bank ATM 841506 Siwan No Block Din Dayalpur Din Dayalpur, Barharia-Tehsil at and Post, Siwan, Bihar, 841506
State Bank of India ATM 841506 Siwan Pachrukhi Tarwara Tarwara Vill+po-Tarwara, Siwan Road, Siwan, Bihar, 841506

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gaur village located?

Gaur is in Maharajganj Block of Siwan district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gaur village in?

Gaur village is in Siwan district.

Which state is Gaur village in?

Gaur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gaur under?

Gaur comes under Maharajganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gaur?

The Census village code of Gaur is 231833.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gaur under?

Gaur is listed under Baliya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Maharajganj.

What is the population of Gaur village?

The village record lists 2,572 people and 438 households for Gaur.

How many households are in Gaur village?

The village record lists 438 households for Gaur.

What is the male and female population of Gaur?

The record lists 1,201 male residents and 1,371 female residents for Gaur.

What is the sex ratio of Gaur village?

The sex ratio of Gaur is 1,141.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gaur village?

The reported geographical area of Gaur is 129.97 hectares.

What is the population density of Gaur village?

The approximate population density of Gaur is 1,978.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gaur?

The nearest town listed for Gaur is Maharajganj, about 9 km away.

How far is Gaur from the district headquarters?

Gaur is about 9 km from Siwan, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gaur from the sub-district headquarters?

Gaur is about 9 km from Maharajganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gaur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Gaur.

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

For Gaur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95.97 hectares and irrigated land is 80.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gaur?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gaur. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.