Gaura is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Gaura. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.

Gaura
Village
Gaura is located in Punjab
Gaura
Gaura
Location in Punjab, India
Gaura is located in India
Gaura
Gaura
Gaura (India)
Coordinates: 31°24′42″N 75°20′34″E / 31.411681°N 75.342675°E / 31.411681; 75.342675
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictKapurthala
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total475
 Sex ratio 239/236/
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
 • Other spokenHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144601
Telephone code01822
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB-09
Websitekapurthala.gov.in

Demography

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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.

Population data

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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

Air travel connectivity

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The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

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References

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