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About Gondwa Village

Gondwa is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 409 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.13 hectares hectares.

Gondwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 168.13 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 409
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondwa compares

By the 2011 count Gondwa is the 281st largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 168.13 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Gondwa

Gondwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gondwa as Available within 10+ 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 Gondwa from other places

Gondwa 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 Gondwa
Nearest railway station Suraincha 11 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 25 km

Villages closest to Gondwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondwa village had a population of 764. That makes it the 281st largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Gondwa village has 409 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondwa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Gondwa covers 168.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondwa falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gondwa 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gondwa.

Gondwa 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.

Gondwa is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Suraincha is about 11 km away. Sidhaulī is about 13 km away. Sitapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhariya (2.7 km), Rampur Baraura (4.1 km) and Rampur Bhooda (4.1 km).

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

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