About Gonkura Village

Gonkura is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 675 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares.

Gonkura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonkura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Chandi
Area (hectares)	150 hectares
Population	1,243
Male Population	675
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonkura compares

By the 2011 count Gonkura is the 39th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Gonkura

Gonkura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gonkura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dihra, Ganga Bigha, Gangaura and Gauri. 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.

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Common questions about Gonkura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonkura village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 39th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Gonkura village has 675 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonkura has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Gonkura covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gonkura falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gonkura.

Gonkura is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda 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.