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About Godrihal Village

Godrihal is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 756 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godrihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godrihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 466.79 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 756
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godrihal compares

By the 2011 count Godrihal is the 78th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 466.79 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Godrihal

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

Godrihal lies about 58 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 52 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 Godrihal
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 16 km
Nearest town Shorāpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Thangundi 52 km
District headquarters Yadgir 58 km

Villages closest to Godrihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godrihal village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the 78th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Godrihal village has 756 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godrihal has about 971 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Godrihal is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godrihal covers 466.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godrihal falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Godrihal is Thangundi, about 52 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 Godrihal.

Godrihal is about 58 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godrihal is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 16 km away. Shorāpur is about 16 km away. Thangundi is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heggandoddi (under 2 km), Jainapur (2.7 km) and Mavinmatti (2.9 km).

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

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