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About Gonauli Village

Gonauli is a large village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,569, made up of 1,205 males and 1,364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.37 hectares hectares.

Gonauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 221.37 hectares
Population 2,569
Male Population 1,205
Female Population 1,364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gonauli compares

By the 2011 count Gonauli is the 28th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 221.37 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Gonauli

The census records public bus service for Gonauli as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonauli from other places

Gonauli lies about 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 3.4 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 Gonauli
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 6.2 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 27 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Gonauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonauli village had a population of 2,569. That makes it the 28th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Gonauli village has 1,205 males and 1,364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonauli has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Gonauli covers 221.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gonauli falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gonauli is Harpalganj, about 3.4 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gonauli.

Gonauli is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonauli is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 3.4 km away. Badlapur is about 6.2 km away. Shāhganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhari (under 2 km), Khampur (under 2 km) and Kushaha (under 2 km).

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

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