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About Godalpur Village

Godalpur is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 817 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458 hectares hectares.

Godalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godalpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 458 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 817
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Godalpur compares

By the 2011 count Godalpur is the 12th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 458 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Godalpur

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

How far is Godalpur from other places

Godalpur lies about 2.3 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Guna Junction, about 2.5 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 Godalpur
District headquarters Guna 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Guna Junction 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 27 km

Villages closest to Godalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godalpur village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 12th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Godalpur village has 817 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godalpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Godalpur covers 458 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godalpur falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godalpur is Guna Junction, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Godalpur.

Godalpur is about 2.3 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godalpur is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Guna is about 2.3 km away. Guna Junction is about 2.5 km away. Raghogarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haripur (8.1 km), Judariya (8.5 km) and Thikariya Kheda (8.5 km).

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

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