About Gonahi Village

Gonahi is a large village in Patahi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,152, made up of 2,216 males and 1,936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Patahi
Pincode	845427
Area (hectares)	250.6 hectares
Population	4,152
Male Population	2,216
Female Population	1,936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonahi compares

By the 2011 count Gonahi is the 17th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents. Its 250.6 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Gonahi

Gonahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gonahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonahi from other places

Gonahi lies about 22 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 8.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gonahi
Nearest railway station	Chauradano	8.1 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	17 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patahi	32 km

Villages closest to Gonahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patahi tehsil.

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 Gonahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonahi village had a population of 4,152. That makes it the 17th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents.

Gonahi village has 2,216 males and 1,936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonahi has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Gonahi is 845427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonahi covers 250.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gonahi falls under Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gonahi is Chauradano, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Gonahi.

Gonahi is about 22 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonahi is in Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 8.1 km away. Mothīhāri is about 17 km away. Purba Champaran is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.