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About Gonda Village

Gonda is a large village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,358 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Pincode 261404
Area (hectares) 328.09 hectares
Population 2,584
Male Population 1,358
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonda compares

By the 2011 count Gonda is the 99th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 328.09 hectares work out to about 7.9 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 870.

Getting to Gonda

Gonda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gonda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gonda from other places

Gonda lies about 25 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Suraincha, about 11 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 Gonda
Nearest railway station Suraincha 11 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 21 km
District headquarters Sitapur 25 km

Villages closest to Gonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonda village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 99th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Gonda village has 1,358 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonda has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Gonda is 261404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonda covers 328.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gonda falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gonda is Suraincha, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gonda.

Gonda is about 25 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonda is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Suraincha is about 11 km away. Sidhaulī is about 13 km away. Misrikh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttarthor (under 2 km), Gumata (under 2 km) and Ralamau (2.0 km).

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

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