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Gauri

गौरी
Nanpur mandal
Pincode 843326
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Gauri is a village in Nanpur mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, with a population of 6,773 across 1,488 households. The literacy rate in the village is 29.4%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JOGINDRA MANDAL
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LGD code
219770
Pincode
843326
Post office
Raipur (Sitamarhi)
Population
6,773
Households
1,488
Literacy rate
29.4%
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,835
Distance to district centre
102 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Patna
36 km
Distance to Kolkata
433 km
Nearest railway station
Rukhai Halt · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Polo Hospital, Nalanda · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gauri compares

By population, Gauri ranks #11 of 32 villages in Nanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.4%
−9.9% vs mandal average
Gauri
29.4%
Nanpur mandal
39.3%
Sitamarhi district
42.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
−6 vs mandal average
Gauri
916
Nanpur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
Gauri
4.6
Nanpur mandal
4.6

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

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Gauri at a glance

Gauri is a village of 6,773 people in 1,488 households (Census 2011) in Nanpur block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 32 villages in Nanpur block. Literacy is 29%, 10 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 102 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 4 km from Chandi, the nearest town, 3 km from Rukhai Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843326, served by Raipur (Sitamarhi) post office; the LGD village code is 219770. The nearest hospital or health centre is Polo Hospital, Nalanda, 4 km away. The sarpanch is JOGINDRA MANDAL, and the village votes in Raghopur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tejashwi Yadav. The population is estimated at 5,917 in 2026, down 13% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gauri

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Gauri · this village6,77329%
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gauri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JANAKPUR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gauri
Total area (ha)
313.98
Irrigated area (ha)
135
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gauri

LGD code
219770
Pincode
843326
Post office
Raipur (Sitamarhi)
Population (Census 2011)
6,773
Population (projected 2026)
5,917
Households
1,488
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
916
Literacy rate
29.4%
Coordinates
25.36231°N, 85.39348°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Raghopur
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tejashwi Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JOGINDRA MANDAL
Block / Mandal
Nanpur
Getting there

How to reach Gauri

Mandal centre
Nanpur · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sitamarhi · ≈ 102 km
≈ 3 h 29 min by car · 4 h 8 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,004 people
Chandi · ≈ 4.1 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna36 kmcapital
  • Kolkata433 km
  • Delhi888 km
  • Hyderabad1139 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRukhai Halt3 km
  • Bus stopNCC More bus stop22 km
  • Hospital / PHCPolo Hospital, Nalanda4 km
  • ATM / bankutkarsh small finance bank3 km
  • Petrol pumpHP petrol pump3 km
  • CollegeRam Babu High school12 km
  • Police stationHarnaut Police Station14 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Gauri

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕देवी स्थान मंदिर (भटना बिगहा)Temple1.6 km ↗
  • 🛕chandi sthanTemple4.3 km ↗
  • 🛕durga templeTemple4.3 km ↗
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Gauri

3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🧒Primary School GauriAnganwadi<1 km ↗
  • 🧒Primary School Bhatna Bigha, Chandi (Nalanda) 803108Anganwadi1.6 km ↗
  • 🧒Primary School SauwanAnganwadi1.8 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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