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About Gounighasa Village

Gounighasa is a mid sized village in Harichandanpur tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 714 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758080, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gounighasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gounighasa village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Harichandanpur
Pincode 758080
Area (hectares) 549 hectares
Population 1,424
Male Population 714
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gounighasa compares

By the 2011 count Gounighasa is the 17th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 549 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gounighasa

Gounighasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gounighasa 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gamharia, Garagadabahal, Ghasanatanger and Golabandha. 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 Gounighasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gounighasa village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 17th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Gounighasa village has 714 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gounighasa has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Gounighasa is 758080. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gounighasa covers 549 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gounighasa falls under Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Gounighasa notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Gounighasa.

Gounighasa is in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar 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 Gounighasa today is likely to be higher.

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