About Godighat Village

Godighat is a mid sized village in Saintala tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 756 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godighat village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Saintala
Pincode	767037
Area (hectares)	420 hectares
Population	1,472
Male Population	756
Female Population	716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Godighat compares

By the 2011 count Godighat is the 11th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Godighat

Godighat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Godighat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dukerchanchara, Ekagudi, Gandapatrapali and Ghantamal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Godighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Godighat village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 11th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Godighat village has 756 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godighat has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Godighat is 767037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godighat covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godighat falls under Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Godighat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Godighat.

Godighat is in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.