Goniana

Goniana
Town
Goniana Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Bathinda
Population (2001)
• Total	12,812
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	151***
Telephone code	164

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.

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
• The Sikh Life - Main Office

Notable people

• Bhai Kanhaiya

Amrit Mann

G Kush

R.V Mann

See also

• Bathinda
• Punjab
• India
• Sikhism
• Hinduism

Other Information

Key	Value
Full Name	Goniana Mandi
Short Name	GNA
District	Bathinda
State	Punjab
Country	India
Latitude (decimal degrees)	30.3167
Longitude (decimal degrees)	74.9
DMS Latitude	30*19’00”
DMS Longitude	74*54’00”
Universal Transverse Mercator	DP95
Joint Operation Graphics	NH43-06