Population in context
With 34,33,919 people in 2011, Gonda ranks 26th among the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Prayagraj (59,54,391) and the least populous is Mahoba (8,75,958).
District boundaries change. If Gonda has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Gonda to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Balrampur: about 25 km
- Shrawasti: about 50 km
- Ayodhya: about 55 km
- Bahraich: about 60 km
- Basti: about 90 km
- Sitapur: about 110 km
All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh
Questions people ask
Which state is Gonda district in?
Gonda district is in Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the headquarters of Gonda district?
The headquarters of Gonda district is Gonda, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Gonda district?
Gonda district had a population of 34,33,919 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.