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Gaura

Marhaura mandal
Pincode 841443
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Gaura is a village in Marhaura mandal, Saran district, Bihar, with a population of 7,154 across 955 households and a literacy rate of 51.6%. Located at coordinates 25.036°N, 87.145°E, it serves PIN code 841443.

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LGD code
233791
Pincode
841443
Post office
Gaura (Saran)
Population
7,154
Households
955
Literacy rate
51.6%
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,592
Distance to district centre
157 km
Distance to mandal centre
147 km
Distance to Patna
211 km
Distance to Kolkata
301 km
Nearest railway station
Bela · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Pothia · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gaura compares

By population, Gaura ranks #3 of 106 villages in Marhaura mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.6%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Gaura
51.6%
Marhaura mandal
52.7%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−48 vs mandal average
Gaura
912
Marhaura mandal
960
Household size
people per home
7.5
+1.1 vs mandal average
Gaura
7.5
Marhaura mandal
6.4

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

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Gaura at a glance

Gaura is a village of 7,154 people in 955 households (Census 2011) in Marhaura block, Saran district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 106 villages in Marhaura block. Literacy is 52%, 1 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 157 km from the Saran district centre, 0 km from Gaura, the nearest town, 15 km from Bela railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841443, served by Gaura (Saran) post office; the LGD village code is 233791. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Pothia, 7 km away. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 8,435 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gaura

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gaura · this village7,15452%
Gaura · Tarari00 km N
Gaura · Kharagpur2,31139%0 km N
Gaura · Shahpur4,88561%0 km N
Gaura · Singhwara2,75937%0 km N
Gaura · Purnia East89234%0 km N
Gaura · Kotulpur74165%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MARHAURA
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Goura
Total area (ha)
256
Irrigated area (ha)
171.08
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gaura

LGD code
233791
Pincode
841443
Post office
Gaura (Saran)
Population (Census 2011)
7,154
Population (projected 2026)
8,435
Households
955
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
912
Literacy rate
51.6%
Coordinates
25.03592°N, 87.14492°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Marhaura
Getting there

How to reach Gaura

Mandal centre
Marhaura · ≈ 147 km
≈ 5 h 1 min by car · 5 h 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Saran · ≈ 157 km
≈ 5 h 22 min by car · 6 h 23 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,517 people
Gaura · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna211 kmcapital
  • Kolkata301 km
  • Delhi1063 km
  • Hyderabad1236 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBela15 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Pothia7 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank, Hussainabad28 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur26 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station26 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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