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About Godamu Village

Godamu is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 101 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godamu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godamu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249130
Area (hectares) 25.72 hectares
Population 197
Male Population 101
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godamu compares

By the 2011 count Godamu is the 155th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 25.72 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Godamu

Godamu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Godamu as Available within village. 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 Godamu from other places

Godamu lies about 4.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 35 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 Godamu
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 4.2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 35 km

Villages closest to Godamu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godamu village had a population of 197. That makes it the 155th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Godamu village has 101 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godamu has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Godamu is 249130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godamu covers 25.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Godamu falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Godamu is Rishikesh, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Godamu.

Godamu is about 4.2 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godamu is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 4.2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 4.2 km away. Rishikesh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dogra Lagga Jaspur (under 2 km), Jaspur (under 2 km) and Jaspur Madhe Nagun Chak (under 2 km).

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

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