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Gauri

गौरी
Chandi mandal
Pincode 803108
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Gauri is a village in Chandi mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 2,358 across 396 households. The literacy rate is 42.1%. The village has one anganwadi facility.

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LGD code
244298
Pincode
803108
Post office
Chandi
Population
2,358
Households
396
Literacy rate
42.1%
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,068
Distance to district centre
71 km
Distance to mandal centre
48 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 #20 of 72 villages in Chandi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.1%
−10.1% vs mandal average
Gauri
42.1%
Chandi mandal
52.2%
Nalanda district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
+75 vs mandal average
Gauri
998
Chandi mandal
923
Household size
people per home
6.0
Same as the mandal average
Gauri
6.0
Chandi mandal
6.0

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

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Gauri at a glance

Gauri is a village of 2,358 people in 396 households (Census 2011) in Chandi block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 20th-largest of 72 villages in Chandi block. Literacy is 42%, 10 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. It lies 71 km from the Nalanda district centre, 4 km from Chandi, the nearest town, 3 km from Rukhai Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803108, served by Chandi post office; the LGD village code is 244298. Mapped within or next to the village: anganwadi. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 5,917 in 2026, up 151% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Mahkar

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gauri · this village2,35842%
Gauri · Nanpur6,77329%0 km N
Gauri · Obra87550%0 km N
Karji · Chainpur2,87756%0 km N
Gauri · Manjhi1,77566%0 km N
Mahuli · Chainpur17648%0 km N
Gauri · Sidhwalia74042%0 km N

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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
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
HILSA
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Mahkar
Total area (ha)
173
Irrigated area (ha)
81.8
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
244298
Pincode
803108
Post office
Chandi
Population (Census 2011)
2,358
Population (projected 2026)
5,917
Households
396
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
998
Literacy rate
42.1%
Coordinates
25.36231°N, 85.39348°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal
Chandi
Getting there

How to reach Gauri

Mandal centre
Chandi · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nalanda · ≈ 71 km
≈ 2 h 25 min by car · 2 h 53 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
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Anganwadi
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 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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