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About Godhi Khurd Village

Godhi Khurd is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 315 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godhi Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godhi Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 223.07 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 315
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godhi Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Godhi Khurd is the 107th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 223.07 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Godhi Khurd

Godhi Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Godhi Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Godhi Khurd from other places

Godhi Khurd lies about 91 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Godhi Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 8.5 km
Nearest town Mungeli 18 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 32 km
District headquarters Durg 91 km

Villages closest to Godhi Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Godhi Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Godhi Khurd village had a population of 643. That makes it the 107th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Godhi Khurd village has 315 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godhi Khurd has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Godhi Khurd is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godhi Khurd covers 223.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godhi Khurd falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Godhi Khurd is Bhatapara, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Godhi Khurd.

Godhi Khurd is about 91 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godhi Khurd is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 8.5 km away. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Bhatapara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godhi Kalan (2.0 km), Beltukri (2.7 km) and Dhandhani (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Godhi Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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