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About Godholi Village

Godholi is a large village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,144, made up of 1,089 males and 1,055 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1227.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godholi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591106
Area (hectares) 1227.83 hectares
Population 2,144
Male Population 1,089
Female Population 1,055
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Godholi compares

By the 2011 count Godholi is the 24th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1227.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Godholi

Godholi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Godholi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Godholi from other places

Godholi lies about 51 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Tavargatti, about 3.8 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 Godholi
Nearest railway station Tavargatti 3.8 km
Nearest town Haliyal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 31 km
District headquarters Belgaum 51 km

Villages closest to Godholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godholi village had a population of 2,144. That makes it the 24th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Godholi village has 1,089 males and 1,055 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godholi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Godholi is 591106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godholi covers 1227.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Godholi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Godholi is Tavargatti, about 3.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Godholi.

Godholi is about 51 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godholi is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Tavargatti is about 3.8 km away. Haliyal is about 13 km away. Khanapur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godageri (under 2 km), Tavargatti (2.1 km) and Gundolli (3.2 km).

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

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