About Gonwara Village

Gonwara is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,937, made up of 1,001 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Gonwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonwara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	1,937
Male Population	1,001
Female Population	936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonwara compares

By the 2011 count Gonwara is the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Gonwara

Gonwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gonwara as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Dewanpur, Dharampur, Dumarkol and Dumra Mohan. 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 Gonwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonwara village had a population of 1,937. That makes it the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Gonwara village has 1,001 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonwara has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Gonwara covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gonwara falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Gonwara.

Gonwara is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur 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.