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About Goddanapura Village

Goddanapura is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,140, made up of 585 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goddanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goddanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571302
Area (hectares) 844.12 hectares
Population 1,140
Male Population 585
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goddanapura compares

By the 2011 count Goddanapura is the 106th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 844.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Goddanapura

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

Goddanapura lies about 25 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 20 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 Goddanapura
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 21 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 21 km
District headquarters Mysore 25 km

Villages closest to Goddanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Goddanapura village had a population of 1,140. That makes it the 106th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Goddanapura village has 585 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goddanapura has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Goddanapura is 571302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goddanapura covers 844.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goddanapura falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Goddanapura is Sujatapuram, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Goddanapura.

Goddanapura is about 25 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goddanapura is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Sujatapuram is about 20 km away. Nanjangud is about 21 km away. Nanjangūd is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogavaluvadeyanapura (under 2 km), Depegowdanapura (under 2 km) and Hadanuruvadeyanapura (under 2 km).

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

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