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About Goniar Village

Goniar is a mid sized village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 485 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares.

Goniar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goniar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 485
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goniar compares

By the 2011 count Goniar is the 73rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Goniar

Goniar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Goniar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Duldulia, Dumriya, Gausia and Ghamandipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Goniar

As per the Census of India 2011, Goniar village had a population of 996. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Goniar village has 485 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goniar has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Goniar covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Goniar falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Goniar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goniar.

Goniar is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goniar today is likely to be higher.

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