About Godda Village

Godda is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 55 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Borio
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	24.94 hectares
Population	116
Male Population	55
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Godda compares

By the 2011 count Godda is the 150th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 24.94 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Godda

Godda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Godda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Godda from other places

Godda lies about 9.2 km from Borio, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 15 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 Godda
Tehsil headquarters	Borio	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sahibganj	15 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	15 km

Villages closest to Godda

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

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Common questions about Godda

As per the Census of India 2011, Godda village had a population of 116. That makes it the 150th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Godda village has 55 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godda has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Godda is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godda covers 24.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godda falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Godda is Sahibganj, about 15 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Godda.

Godda is about 9.2 km from Borio in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godda is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 9.2 km away. Sahibganj is about 15 km away. Sāhibganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.