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About Gondha Village

Gondha is a large village in Budhal tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,236, made up of 1,675 males and 1,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1484.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gondha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondha village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Budhal
Pincode 185233
Area (hectares) 1484.4 hectares
Population 3,236
Male Population 1,675
Female Population 1,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Gondha compares

By the 2011 count Gondha is the 15th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 1484.4 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Gondha

Gondha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gondha 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 Draj, Forest Block, Gadyog and Gaughroat. 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 Gondha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondha village had a population of 3,236. That makes it the 15th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Gondha village has 1,675 males and 1,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondha has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Gondha is 185233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gondha covers 1484.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondha falls under Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Gondha 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 Gondha.

Gondha is in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri 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 Gondha today is likely to be higher.

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