About Godhana Village

Godhana is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 380 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.96 hectares hectares.

Godhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godhana village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Area (hectares)	200.96 hectares
Population	746
Male Population	380
Female Population	366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
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 Godhana compares

By the 2011 count Godhana is the 270th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 200.96 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Godhana

Godhana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Godhana 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 Godhana from other places

Godhana lies about 44 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 36 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 Godhana
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	28 km
Nearest railway station	Maghar	36 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	39 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	44 km

Villages closest to Godhana

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

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Common questions about Godhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Godhana village had a population of 746. That makes it the 270th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Godhana village has 380 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godhana has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Godhana covers 200.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godhana falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godhana is Maghar, about 36 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 Godhana.

Godhana is about 44 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godhana is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 28 km away. Maghar is about 36 km away. Khalīlābād is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.