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Gonda Population 2024

Gonda city is governed by Municipal Corporation which comes under GONDA Metropolitan Region. The Gonda city is located in Uttar Pradesh state of India.


The current estimate population of Gonda city in 2024 is 160,000 , while Gonda metro population is estimated at 195,000 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Gonda city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Gonda city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Gonda city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Gonda in 2011 is 114,046. Although Gonda city has population of 114,046; its urban / metropolitan population is 138,632.

Gonda Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Gonda city are 80,859 of which 44,602 are males while 36,257 are females. Average literacy rate of Gonda city is 80.28 percent of which male and female literacy was 84.17 and 75.96 percent. The sex ratio of Gonda city is 902 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 915 per 1000 boys.

Gonda Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Gonda city numbers 893 in which population of 5,301 resides. This is around 4.65% of total population of Gonda city.

Gonda Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Gonda city with 60.59 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Gonda with approximately 37.81 % following it. In Gonda city, Christinity is followed by 0.55 %, Jainism by 0.02 %, Sikhism by 0.36 % and Buddhism by 0.07 %. Around 0.01 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.59 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 60.59 % 69,097
Muslims 37.81 % 43,119
Christian 0.55 % 623
Sikh 0.36 % 416
Buddhist 0.07 % 81
Jain 0.02 % 27
Others 0.01 % 11
Not Stated 0.59 % 672

GONDA Future Population 2021-2031

Gonda City Metropolitan
2011 114,046 138,632
2021 148,000 180,000
2022 152,000 185,000
2023 156,000 190,000
2024 160,000 195,000
2025 164,000 200,000
2026 168,000 206,000
2027 173,000 212,000
2028 178,000 218,000
2029 183,000 224,000
2030 188,000 230,000
2031 193,000 236,000
Gonda City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 114,046 59,948 54,098
Literates 80,859 44,602 36,257
Children (0-6) 13,325 6,959 6,366
Average Literacy (%) 80.28 % 84.17 % 75.96 %
Sexratio 902
Child Sexratio 915

GONDA Metropolitan Region

Gonda city comes under GONDA Metropolitan area.
Gonda Metropolitan Total Male Female
Population 138,632 73,012 65,620
Literates 96,490 53,590 42,900
Children (0-6) 16,778 8,797 7,981
Average Literacy (%) 79.18 % 83.45 % 74.43 %
Sexratio 899
Child Sexratio 907
Gonda Metropolitan Areas
Gird Gonda, Gonda, and Janki Nagar