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About Goini Village

Goini is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 246 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goini village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Sonhat
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 172.42 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 246
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goini compares

By the 2011 count Goini is the 31st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 172.42 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Goini

Goini is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goini as Available. 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 Dhhumadand, Dudhaniya Khurd, Garnai and Ghugra. 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 Goini

As per the Census of India 2011, Goini village had a population of 495. That makes it the 31st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Goini village has 246 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goini has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Goini is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goini covers 172.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goini falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Goini is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya 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 Goini today is likely to be higher.

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