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About Gondai Village

Gondai is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 438 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.57 hectares hectares.

Gondai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 228.57 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 438
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondai compares

By the 2011 count Gondai is the 80th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 228.57 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gondai

Gondai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gondai as Available within 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 Gondai from other places

Gondai lies about 18 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 12 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 Gondai
Nearest railway station Makronia 12 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Banda 14 km
District headquarters Sagar 18 km

Villages closest to Gondai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondai village had a population of 829. That makes it the 80th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Gondai village has 438 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondai has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Gondai covers 228.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondai falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gondai is Makronia, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gondai.

Gondai is about 18 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondai is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Makronia is about 12 km away. Rajākheri is about 14 km away. Banda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakeri Bineka (2.5 km), Pipariya Imlai (3.0 km) and Pipariya Madho (3.0 km).

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

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