Goniana

Goniana is a Suburban town in Bathinda District in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located about 12 km from Bathinda City on National Highway 54 (NH 54) It is also known as ‘’’Goniana Mandi’’’.

Goniana
Town
Goniana
Location in Punjab, India
Goniana
Goniana (India)
Coordinates: 30.3229°N 74.9234°E / 30.3229; 74.9234
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictBathinda
Population
 (2001)
  Total12,812
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
151201
Telephone code164
Vehicle registrationPB 03

Demographics

Goniana Mandi is a suburb town of Bathinda city in the state of Punjab, India. The language spoken in this town is Punjabi. This is one of the growing towns in Bathinda district. According to the 2001 India census, Goniana Mandi had a population of 22012. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Goniana Mandi has an average literacy rate of 71%, which is higher than the national average of 69.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 86%. In Goniana, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Several temples, widely known across the state, are located in Goniana; these include Tikana Bhai Jagta Ji Gurudwara, Durga Mata Temple, Ichhapuran Hanumaan temple and Guru Ravidas Mandir.

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Other Information

KeyValue
Full NameGoniana Mandi
Short NameGNA
DistrictBathinda
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Latitude (decimal degrees)30.3167
Longitude (decimal degrees)74.9
DMS Latitude30*19’00"
DMS Longitude74*54’00"
Universal Transverse MercatorDP95
Joint Operation GraphicsNH43-06

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