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About Godihal Village

Godihal is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 723 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 716.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 585202
Area (hectares) 716.37 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 723
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godihal compares

By the 2011 count Godihal is the 70th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 716.37 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 994.

Getting to Godihal

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

Godihal lies about 15 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Lingeri, about 6.0 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 Godihal
Nearest railway station Lingeri 6.0 km
District headquarters Yadgir 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 33 km

Villages closest to Godihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godihal village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 70th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Godihal village has 723 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godihal has about 997 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Godihal is 585202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godihal covers 716.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godihal falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Godihal is Lingeri, about 6.0 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 Godihal.

Godihal is about 15 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godihal is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Lingeri is about 6.0 km away. Yadgir is about 15 km away. Shahpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaddesugur (4.3 km), Konhalli (6.4 km) and Ullesugar (6.9 km).

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

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