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About Gohana Village

Gohana is a mid sized village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 708 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gohana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gohana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Pincode 243501
Area (hectares) 124.18 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 708
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gohana compares

By the 2011 count Gohana is the 117th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 124.18 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Gohana

Gohana 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 Gohana as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gohana from other places

Gohana lies about 20 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Bhitaura, about 4.5 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 Gohana
Nearest railway station Bhitaura 4.5 km
Nearest town Fatehganj West 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 20 km
District headquarters Bareilly 20 km

Villages closest to Gohana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gohana village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 117th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Gohana village has 708 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gohana has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Gohana is 243501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gohana covers 124.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gohana falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gohana is Bhitaura, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Gohana.

Gohana is about 20 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gohana is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Bhitaura is about 4.5 km away. Fatehganj West is about 4.9 km away. Meerganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharseni (under 2 km), Khurrampur (under 2 km) and Rasulia (under 2 km).

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

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