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About Goindra Village

Goindra is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 453 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.02 hectares hectares.

Goindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goindra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 668.02 hectares
Population 854
Male Population 453
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Goindra compares

By the 2011 count Goindra is the 76th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 668.02 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Goindra

Goindra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Goindra 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goindra from other places

Goindra lies about 25 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 15 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 Goindra
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Pakaria Road 15 km
District headquarters Katni 25 km
Nearest town Murwāra 25 km

Villages closest to Goindra

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

Common questions about Goindra

As per the Census of India 2011, Goindra village had a population of 854. That makes it the 76th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Goindra village has 453 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goindra has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Goindra covers 668.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goindra falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Goindra is Pakaria Road, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Goindra.

Goindra is about 25 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goindra is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 5.3 km away. Pakaria Road is about 15 km away. Katni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhati (2.0 km), Barhata (2.1 km) and Naderi (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goindra today is likely to be higher.

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