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About Gondaura Village

Gondaura is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 378 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.03 hectares hectares.

Gondaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 52.03 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 378
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gondaura compares

By the 2011 count Gondaura is the 228th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 52.03 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gondaura

Gondaura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gondaura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Meja 11 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 Meja 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 733. That makes it the 228th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Gondaura village has 378 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondaura has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Gondaura covers 52.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gondaura falls under Meja 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 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available 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 Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja Road is about 3.1 km away. Meja is about 11 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 Bajaha (under 2 km), Mavaiya (under 2 km) and Ram Nagar (1.5 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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