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About Godgawan Village

Godgawan is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,399, made up of 729 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.34 hectares hectares.

Godgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godgawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 331.34 hectares
Population 1,399
Male Population 729
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godgawan compares

By the 2011 count Godgawan is the 77th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 331.34 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Godgawan

Godgawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Godgawan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Godgawan from other places

Godgawan lies about 48 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 29 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 Godgawan
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 28 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 29 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 33 km
District headquarters Singrauli 48 km

Villages closest to Godgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godgawan village had a population of 1,399. That makes it the 77th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Godgawan village has 729 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godgawan has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Godgawan covers 331.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godgawan falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godgawan is Lusa, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Godgawan.

Godgawan is about 48 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godgawan is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 28 km away. Lusa is about 29 km away. Robertsganj 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 Barbadih (1.9 km), Naikhawa (2.9 km) and Naudihawa (2.9 km).

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

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