Gaura | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.4117°N 75.3427°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kapurthala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 475 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Other spoken |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144601 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01822 |
Registration Plate: | PB-09 |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Gaura is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Gaura. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Gaura has a total number of 105 houses and population of 475 of which include 239 males and 236 females. Literacy rate of Gaura is 64.29%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 55 which is 11.58% of total population of Gaura, and child sex ratio is approximately 897, higher than state average of 846.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total No. of Houses | 105 | - | - |
Population | 475 | 239 | 236 |
Child (0-6) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
Schedule Caste | 208 | 109 | 99 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 64.29 % | 70.48 % | 58.10 % |
Total Workers | 164 | 145 | 19 |
Main Worker | 163 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal Worker | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
See main article: List of villages in Kapurthala.