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About Gonchi Village

Gonchi is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 92 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.71 hectares hectares.

Gonchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonchi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 602.71 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 92
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gonchi compares

By the 2011 count Gonchi is the 319th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 602.71 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Gonchi

Gonchi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gonchi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonchi from other places

Gonchi lies about 24 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 4.7 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 Gonchi
Nearest railway station Girwar 4.7 km
Nearest town Makronia 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 24 km

Villages closest to Gonchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonchi village had a population of 179. That makes it the 319th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Gonchi village has 92 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonchi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

Gonchi covers 602.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gonchi falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gonchi is Girwar, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gonchi.

Gonchi is about 24 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonchi is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Girwar is about 4.7 km away. Makronia is about 18 km away. Sagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Apchand (3.1 km), Bhainswahi (3.3 km) and Girwar (3.7 km).

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

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