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About Gondaura Village

Gondaura is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 656 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.16 hectares hectares.

Gondaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 7.16 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 656
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gondaura compares

By the 2011 count Gondaura is the 281st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 7.16 hectares work out to about 173 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Gondaura

Gondaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gondaura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gondaura from other places

Gondaura lies about 34 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 3.1 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 Gondaura
Nearest railway station Meja Road 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 16 km
Nearest town Phulpur 34 km
District headquarters Allahabad 34 km

Villages closest to Gondaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondaura village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 281st largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Gondaura village has 656 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondaura has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Gondaura covers 7.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 173 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gondaura falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gondaura is Meja Road, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gondaura.

Gondaura is about 34 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondaura is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja Road is about 3.1 km away. Handia is about 16 km away. Phulpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soraon (2.5 km), Dubepur (4.1 km) and Bagaha (5.2 km).

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

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