Villages In Gonda Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Gonda Population in 2025

In 2025, Gonda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 14.03 Lac (14,02,862), indicating a 19.91% increased from Gonda 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 7.31 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.71 Lac.

Gonda Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Gonda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 14.15 Lac (14,14,799), projecting a 20.93% increased from Gonda 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 7.37 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.77 Lac.

Gonda Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Gonda Tehsil has a population of 11.70 Lac (11,69,971) with 6.13 Lac (6,12,936) males and 5.57 Lac (5,57,035) females.The sex ratio in Gonda is 909, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gonda Tehsil is 1.93 Lac (1,93,181) which is 16.51% of Gonda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gonda Tehsil is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gonda Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Gonda District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in India.

11.70 Lac

Total Population

6.13 Lac

Male Population

5.57 Lac

Female Population

Gonda Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gonda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 8.69 Lac (8,69,141), accounting for 74.29% of the Gonda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 4.57 Lac (4,57,144), and the Hindu female population is around 4.12 Lac (4,11,997).

Gonda Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gonda Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 2.94 Lac (2,94,015), accounting for 25.13% of the Gonda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.52 Lac (1,52,097), and the Muslim female population is around 1.42 Lac (1,41,918).

Gonda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu8,69,14174.29%
Muslim2,94,01525.13%
Religion not stated3,6340.31%
Christian1,9690.17%
Sikh6810.06%
Buddhist3180.03%
Jain1930.02%
Other religions and persuasions200%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gonda Urban Population

The Urban population of Gonda Tehsil is 1.54 Lac (1,53,713), with 80.99 k (80,987) being males and 72.73 k (72,726) being females, making up 13.14% of the Gonda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 898 females for every 1000 males.

Gonda Rural Population

The Rural population of Gonda Tehsil is 10.16 Lac (10,16,258), with 5.32 Lac (5,31,949) being males and 4.84 Lac (4,84,309) being females, making up 86.86% of the Gonda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Gonda Literacy Rate

Gonda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.05% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gonda Tehsil is 69.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gonda Tehsil is 47.23 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Gonda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.16%, while in the rural regions of Gonda Tehsil, it is around 56.16%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gonda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.05 69.76 47.23
Urban Area 77.16 81.71 72.07
Rural Area 56.16 67.84 43.29

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gonda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 61.21 72.73 48.41
Muslim 52.39 60.57 43.6
Religion not stated 60.52 71.81 46.5
Christian 62.03 70.82 52.18

Gonda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gonda Tehsil is 1.78 Lac (1,77,830) with 93.20 k (93,196) males and 84.63 k (84,634) females, which is 15.2% of Gonda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Gonda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gonda Tehsil is 607 (607) with 343 (343) males and 264 (264) females, which is 0.05% of Gonda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 770 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gonda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 909
Urban Area 898
Rural Area 911

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gonda

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 902
Muslim 934
Religion not stated 817
Christian 887

Gonda Area & Households

The Total Area of Gonda Tehsil is 1,174.61 Square KM, with a population density of 996 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gonda Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Gonda Tehsil are 589.The Total Number of households in Gonda Tehsil are 1.84 Lac(1,83,659).

Gonda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gonda Tehsil, there are about 3.89 Lac (3,89,005) workers, making up nearly 33.25% of the Gonda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.93 Lac (2,93,399) are male workers, and about 95.61 k (95,606) are female workers.

Gonda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 14.03 Lac (14,02,862) 19.91%
2026 14.15 Lac (14,14,799) 20.93% 1.02 %
2027 14.25 Lac (14,25,362) 21.83% 0.9 %
2028 14.36 Lac (14,35,924) 22.73% 0.9 %
2029 14.46 Lac (14,46,486) 23.63% 0.9 %
2030 14.57 Lac (14,57,048) 24.54% 0.91 %
2031 14.66 Lac (14,66,201) 25.32% 0.78 %
2032 14.74 Lac (14,74,350) 26.02% 0.7 %
2033 14.83 Lac (14,82,506) 26.71% 0.69 %
2034 14.91 Lac (14,90,655) 27.41% 0.7 %
2035 14.99 Lac (14,98,810) 28.11% 0.7 %
2036 15.07 Lac (15,06,959) 28.8% 0.69 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gonda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 15.07 Lac (15,06,959), with a male population of 7.82 Lac (7,81,794) and a female population of 7.25 Lac (7,25,132). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Gonda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.

Gonda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gonda is 11.70 Lac (11,69,971).

Hindu constitute 74.29% of Gonda population, amounting to approximately 8.69 Lac (8,69,141) people.

Muslim constitute 25.13% of Gonda population, totaling around 2.94 Lac (2,94,015) people.

Hindu: 74.29%, Muslim: 25.13%, Religion not stated: 0.31%, Christian: 0.17%, Sikh: 0.06%, Buddhist: 0.03%, Jain: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gonda is 1.78 Lac (15.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 607 (0.05%).

In Gonda , 1.54 Lac (13.14%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 10.16 Lac (86.86%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonda is 59.05%, with male literacy at 69.76% and female literacy at 47.23%.

The sex ratio in Gonda is 909 females for every 1000 males.

Gonda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.81% up to 2036.