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About Goimunda Village

Goimunda is a mid sized village in Bangomunda tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 327 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goimunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goimunda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Bangomunda
Pincode 767040
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 662
Male Population 327
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Goimunda compares

By the 2011 count Goimunda is the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 714 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Goimunda

Goimunda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Goimunda 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goimunda from other places

Goimunda lies about 90 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Kantabanji, about 25 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 Goimunda
Tehsil headquarters Bangomunda 19 km
Nearest railway station Kantabanji 25 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 26 km
District headquarters Balangir 90 km

Villages closest to Goimunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goimunda village had a population of 662. That makes it the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 714 residents.

Goimunda village has 327 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goimunda has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Goimunda is 767040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goimunda covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Goimunda falls under Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Goimunda is Kantabanji, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Goimunda.

Goimunda is about 90 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goimunda is in Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district. Bangomunda is about 19 km away. Kantabanji is about 25 km away. Kantābānji is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laripara (2.2 km), Godramunda (3.6 km) and Khapadara (3.7 km).

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

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