About Gonasika Village

Gonasika is a mid sized village in Kanjipani tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,459, made up of 797 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 976 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonasika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonasika village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Kanjipani
Pincode	758018
Area (hectares)	976 hectares
Population	1,459
Male Population	797
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonasika compares

By the 2011 count Gonasika is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 581 residents. Its 976 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Gonasika

Gonasika is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gonasika as Available within 5 - 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 Gonasika from other places

Gonasika lies about 16 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 15 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 Gonasika
Tehsil headquarters	Kanjipani	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Basantapur	15 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	16 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	16 km

Villages closest to Gonasika

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

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Common questions about Gonasika

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonasika village had a population of 1,459. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 581 residents.

Gonasika village has 797 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonasika has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Gonasika is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonasika covers 976 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.

Gonasika falls under Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Gonasika is Basantapur, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gonasika.

Gonasika is about 16 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonasika is in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kanjipani is about 6.6 km away. Basantapur is about 15 km away. Kendujhar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.