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About Godai Village

Godai is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 67 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.06 hectares hectares.

Godai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 370.06 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 67
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godai compares

By the 2011 count Godai is the 324th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 370.06 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Godai

Godai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Godai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Godai from other places

Godai lies about 18 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 12 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 Godai
Nearest railway station Makronia 12 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 18 km

Villages closest to Godai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godai village had a population of 129. That makes it the 324th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Godai village has 67 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godai has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

Godai covers 370.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Godai falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godai is Makronia, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Godai.

Godai is about 18 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godai is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Makronia is about 12 km away. Rajākheri is about 14 km away. Sagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tinsuwa (under 2 km), Boda Pipariya (3.0 km) and Pipariya (3.0 km).

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

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