Indian Village Directory

Gonkura Village

Gonkura is an inhabited village in Chandi Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244306, the Census 2011 record lists 1,243 people in 232 households and the reported area is 150 hectares. The local references include Tulshi Gardh Gram Panchayat, Chandi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Gonkura is a village in Chandi Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244306 and 1,243 people in 232 households.
Village Code244306
Population1,243
Households232
Area150 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa

Key Village Facts

Village
Gonkura
Census Village Code
244306
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chandi
Sub-district Census Code
01381
CD Block
Chandi
Gram Panchayat
Tulshi Gardh
Households
232
Population
1,243
Male Population
675
Female Population
568
Sex Ratio
841.48
Area
150 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gonkura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,243 people, 150 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Gonkura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
BlockChandi
CD BlockChandi
Gram PanchayatTulshi Gardh
  • Gonkura falls under Chandi Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244306.
  • The record lists 1,243 people living in 232 households.
  • The reported village area is 150 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density828.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.36 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gonkura in the official administrative record. Census village code 244306, Tulshi Gardh Gram Panchayat and Chandi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01381
Village Census Code
244306
CD Block Code
0369
Gram Panchayat Code
0015
CD Block Name
Chandi
Gram Panchayat Name
Tulshi Gardh

Location and Distance

Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Gonkura, about 35 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chandi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hilsa
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
150 hectares
Area
1.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,243 people in 232 households, with 675 male residents and 568 female residents. The average household size is 5.36, and SC share is 28.16% and ST share is 0% for Gonkura. Population density works out to about 828.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
232
Total Population
1,243
Male Population
675
Female Population
568
Sex Ratio
841.48
Average Household Size
5.36
SC Population
350
SC Male Population
191
SC Female Population
159
SC Population Share
28.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gonkura list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gonkura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
111.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gonkura include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gonkura include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gonkura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 132 hectares and irrigated land is 111.4 hectares (84.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.6
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
132.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
111.4

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gonkura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 40%
Axis Bank Limited 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 803113 Nalanda Chandi Salehpur Nalanda, Bihar Noorsarai, Ps+ Post-Noorsarai, Salehpur, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113
Bank of India CRM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Main Road, Chandi Bazar at Post Chandi Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108
Punjab National Bank ATM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Bihar PIN 803108 Bo Chandi (140200) Distt Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108
State Bank of India ATM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Near Chandi Bus Stand State Bank of India Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gonkura village located?

Gonkura is in Chandi Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Gonkura village in?

Gonkura village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Gonkura village in?

Gonkura village is in Bihar.

Which block is Gonkura under?

Gonkura comes under Chandi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gonkura?

The Census village code of Gonkura is 244306.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gonkura under?

Gonkura is listed under Tulshi Gardh Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandi.

What is the population of Gonkura village?

The village record lists 1,243 people and 232 households for Gonkura.

How many households are in Gonkura village?

The village record lists 232 households for Gonkura.

What is the male and female population of Gonkura?

The record lists 675 male residents and 568 female residents for Gonkura.

What is the sex ratio of Gonkura village?

The sex ratio of Gonkura is 841.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gonkura village?

The reported geographical area of Gonkura is 150 hectares.

What is the population density of Gonkura village?

The approximate population density of Gonkura is 828.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gonkura?

The nearest town listed for Gonkura is Hilsa, about 35 km away.

How far is Gonkura from the district headquarters?

Gonkura is about 30 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gonkura from the sub-district headquarters?

Gonkura is about 9 km from Chandi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gonkura?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gonkura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gonkura?

For Gonkura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 132 hectares and irrigated land is 111.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gonkura?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gonkura. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.