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About Godi Maharajpur Village

Godi Maharajpur is a large village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,088, made up of 1,631 males and 1,457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godi Maharajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godi Maharajpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816108
Area (hectares) 136.7 hectares
Population 3,088
Male Population 1,631
Female Population 1,457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Godi Maharajpur compares

By the 2011 count Godi Maharajpur is the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 136.7 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Godi Maharajpur

Godi Maharajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Godi Maharajpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Godi Maharajpur from other places

Godi Maharajpur lies about 12 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Maharajpur, about under 2 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 Godi Maharajpur
Nearest railway station Maharajpur under 2 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 12 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 19 km

Villages closest to Godi Maharajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajmahal 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 Godi Maharajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Godi Maharajpur village had a population of 3,088. That makes it the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Godi Maharajpur village has 1,631 males and 1,457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godi Maharajpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Godi Maharajpur is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godi Maharajpur covers 136.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Godi Maharajpur falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Godi Maharajpur is Maharajpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Godi Maharajpur.

Godi Maharajpur is about 12 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godi Maharajpur is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Maharajpur is about under 2 km away. Sahibganj is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Kartikdanga (5.1 km), Harnadanga (5.1 km) and Liladanga (5.1 km).

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

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