Gonsili - Bah, Agra
Gonsili is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Gonsili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonsili is 125318. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.43 hectares and falls under the 283104 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gonsili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonsili
According to the 2011 Census, Gonsili village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 939 males and 754 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 65.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 939 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 146 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 646 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 293 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Gonsili
Gonsili is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Simrahi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bah | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Purabhagwan | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Abhaypura | North | 2.96 km |
| Kenjra | West | 3.35 km |
| Khohri | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Gurha | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Sannpura | North | 4.14 km |
| Maloni | East | 4.28 km |
| Gohra | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonsili
Gonsili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bah to Gonsili is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Gonsili is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonsili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonsili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gonsili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonsili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonsili
Where is Gonsili located?
Gonsili village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gonsili?
Gonsili is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gonsili?
The pincode of Gonsili is 283104.
What is the population of Gonsili?
Gonsili had a total population of 1,693, including 939 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Gonsili?
Gonsili had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonsili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonsili was 74.21%. Male literacy was 81.46% and female literacy was 65.20%.