[3] In the east-central part there is a large jhil which provides a convenient source of irrigation but also sometimes overflows and floods the surrounding fields.

[4] At the turn of the 20th century, Gaura was described as a fairly large but otherwise rather insignificant village that belonged to the taluqdari estate of Katari.

[3] The 1951 census recorded Gaura as comprising 17 hamlets, with a total population of 1,731 people (824 male and 907 female), in 368 households and 366 physical houses.

[5] The 1961 census recorded Gaura as comprising 22 hamlets, with a total population of 1,770 people (889 male and 881 female), in 381 households and 356 physical houses.

[7] The 1991 census recorded Gaura as having a total population of 2,795 people (1,435 male and 1,360 female), in 523 households and 515 physical houses.