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Goniana

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Country
  
India

District
  
Bathinda

PIN
  
151***

Population
  
12,812 (2001)

Area code
  
164

State
  
Punjab

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
164

Local time
  
Thursday 11:46 PM

Goniana

Weather
  
18°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 66% Humidity

Goniana is a Suburb town in Bathinda in the Indian state of Punjab. It is located about 13 km from Bathinda City on National Highway 15 (NH 15) It is also known as Goniana Mandi.

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Map of Goniana, Punjab 151201

Demographics

Goniana Mandi (ਗੋਨਿਆਣਾ ਮੰਡੀ) is 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 of district Bathinda. As of 2001 India census Goniana Mandi had a population of 12812. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Goniana Mandi has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 66%. In Goniana, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is Tikana Bhai Jagta Ji Gurudwara, Durga Mata Temple and Ichhapuran Hanumaan temple which are widely famous across the state.

Education

There are following educational institutes in Goniana Mandi

  • Bhai Jagta Ji Senior Secondary School
  • Bhai Asa Singh Girls College
  • Govt. Primary School (Near Railway Station)
  • Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School (Near Railway Station)
  • Govt. Girls Senior Secondary School
  • Dashmesh Public School (Dashmesh Nagar)
  • Prince Model School
  • Notable people

  • Chiranji Lal Singla- Notable Freedom Fightor : He was a close friend of Giani Zail Singh, Former President of India
  • Bhai Kanhaiya
  • Amrit Mann
  • R.V Mann
  • References

    Goniana Wikipedia