About Godhan Village

Godhan is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 53 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godhan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171201
Area (hectares)	55.09 hectares
Population	103
Male Population	53
Female Population	50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Godhan compares

By the 2011 count Godhan is the 265th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 55.09 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Godhan

Godhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Godhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghund Jangal Mahaduda, Gijari, Giraini and Girenj. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Godhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Godhan village had a population of 103. That makes it the 265th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Godhan village has 53 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godhan has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Godhan is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godhan covers 55.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Godhan falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Godhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Godhan.

Godhan is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.