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About Godal Village

Godal is a mid sized village in Harirampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 289 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Harirampur
Pincode 733125
Area (hectares) 132.3 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 289
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godal compares

By the 2011 count Godal is the 86th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 132.3 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 994.

Getting to Godal

Godal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Godal as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Etbarpur, Fasiabad, Fatepur and Fayezullapur. 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.

Common questions about Godal

As per the Census of India 2011, Godal village had a population of 570. That makes it the 86th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Godal village has 289 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godal has about 972 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Godal is 733125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godal covers 132.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godal falls under Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Godal notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Godal.

Godal is in Harirampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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.

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

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