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About Goniatu Village

Goniatu is one of the larger villages in Nawadih tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,060, made up of 2,580 males and 2,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goniatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goniatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Nawadih
Pincode 829107
Area (hectares) 605.71 hectares
Population 5,060
Male Population 2,580
Female Population 2,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goniatu compares

By the 2011 count Goniatu is the 5th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents. Its 605.71 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Goniatu

Goniatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goniatu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhamni, Dhawatanr, Galudih and Ghosko. 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 Goniatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Goniatu village had a population of 5,060. That makes it the 5th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,962 residents.

Goniatu village has 2,580 males and 2,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goniatu has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Goniatu is 829107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goniatu covers 605.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Goniatu falls under Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Goniatu 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 10+ km distance for Goniatu.

Goniatu is in Nawadih tehsil of Bokaro 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 Goniatu today is likely to be higher.

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