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About Ghonsari Village

Ghonsari is a large village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,262, made up of 1,090 males and 1,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1558 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghonsari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghonsari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416601
Area (hectares) 1558 hectares
Population 2,262
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 1,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghonsari compares

By the 2011 count Ghonsari is the 9th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 1558 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Ghonsari

Ghonsari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghonsari as Available within village. 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 Darum, Dhareshwar, Digavale and Gandhinagar. 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 Ghonsari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghonsari village had a population of 2,262. That makes it the 9th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Ghonsari village has 1,090 males and 1,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghonsari has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Ghonsari is 416601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghonsari covers 1558 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghonsari falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghonsari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghonsari.

Ghonsari is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Ghonsari today is likely to be higher.

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