Gaur Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Rautahat District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 39,846, comprising 20,426 males (51.3%) and 19,420 females (48.7%), with a literacy rate of 69.46%. Spanning 21.53 square kilometers, Gaur Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,851 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Gaur has 39 schools. Of these, 22 are private and 17 are public. The breakdown includes 31 pre-schools, 37 basic schools, and 9 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Shree Juddha Model Secondary School, International Bal Academy, Shree Basic School Sapgadha, Shree Secondary School Tikuliya, and Shree Basic School Balmandir.