Gaur Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Gaur is a village situated in Maharajganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Gaur. The total population of Gaur is 2,092 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,022 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaur is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaur village is 422 which is 20% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaur is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaur is 57.1%. Thus Gaur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 70.25% and the female literacy rate is 43.3% in Gaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 422 | 213 | 209 |
| Literacy | 57.13% | 70.25% | 43.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 202 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,138 | 468 | 670 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaur village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 4.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 600 | 470 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 577 | 887 |
Map of Gaur, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gaur, Maharajganj
Below are the list of villages near Gaur village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaur Kathak | 835 |
| Chandpur | 1,112 |
| Gaur Rauza | 624 |
| Shiude | 2,980 |
| Dhanpura | 831 |
| Shakra | 3,745 |
| Madhopur | 3,595 |
| Khamhauri | 3,155 |
| Baliapatti | 1,121 |
| Shahpur | 3,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaur, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia