Gauri (गौरी) — Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar

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Gauri is a village in Chandi mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 2,358 across 396 households. The literacy rate is 42.1%. The village has one anganwadi facility.

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LGD code: 244298
Pincode: 803108
Population: 2,358
Households: 396
Literacy rate: 42.1%
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,068
Distance to district centre: 71 km
Distance to mandal centre: 48 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gauri compares

By population, Gauri ranks #20 of 72 villages in Chandi mandal.

Literacy rate

42.1%

−10.1% vs mandal average

Gauri: 42.1%
Chandi mandal: 52.2%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

998

+75 vs mandal average

Gauri: 998
Chandi mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

6.0

Same as the mandal average

Gauri: 6.0
Chandi mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Gauri

LGD code: 244298
Pincode: 803108
Population (Census 2011): 2,358
Population (projected 2026): 5,917
Households: 396
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 998
Literacy rate: 42.1%
Coordinates: 25.36231°N, 85.39348°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Chandi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Gauri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,358

Census 2011 baseline

+150.9%

Population · 2026

5,917

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

396

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,358Census 2011
Households: 396Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,9172026 proj. · +150.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Gauri

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Anganwadi· 1

Education

Anganwadi
Primary School Gauri
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How to reach Gauri

Mandal centre

Chandi · ≈ 48 km

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District centre

Nalanda · ≈ 71 km

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Nearest town · 14,004 people

Chandi · ≈ 4.1 km

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What is the pincode of Gauri?

The pincode of Gauri, Chandi mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar is 803108.

In which district is Gauri located?

Gauri is a village in Chandi mandal of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gauri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gauri village has a population of 2,358 across 396 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gauri in?

Gauri falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gauri in?

Gauri falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gauri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gauri village is 42.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Gauri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gauri village is 998 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gauri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gauri, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gauri from Nalanda district centre?

Gauri is approximately 71 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nalanda district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gauri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gauri village is 244298.

Which is the nearest town to Gauri?

Chandi (population 14,004, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Gauri in a straight line.

How big is Gauri compared to other villages in Chandi mandal?

Gauri ranks 20 of 72 villages in Chandi mandal by Census 2011 population (2,358 residents).

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Gauri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Education

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

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People often ask about Gauri

What is the pincode of Gauri?

In which district is Gauri located?

What is the population of Gauri as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gauri in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gauri in?

What is the literacy rate in Gauri?

What is the sex ratio in Gauri?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gauri?

How far is Gauri from Nalanda district centre?

What is the LGD code of Gauri?

Which is the nearest town to Gauri?

How big is Gauri compared to other villages in Chandi mandal?

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Gauri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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