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About Godi Village

Godi is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 358 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.21 hectares hectares.

Godi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 339.21 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 358
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godi compares

By the 2011 count Godi is the 109th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 339.21 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Godi

Godi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Godi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Godi from other places

Godi lies about 38 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chakrod, about 23 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 Godi
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 15 km
Nearest railway station Chakrod 23 km
District headquarters Sehore 38 km

Villages closest to Godi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godi village had a population of 693. That makes it the 109th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Godi village has 358 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Godi covers 339.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godi falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godi is Chakrod, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Godi.

Godi is about 38 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godi is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 15 km away. Chakrod is about 23 km away. Sehore is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Loras Khurd (1.6 km), Kamalpur Khedi (2.8 km) and Husainpur Khedi (3.6 km).

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

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