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About Godagari Village

Godagari is one of the larger villages in Jalangi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,061, made up of 3,131 males and 2,930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godagari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Jalangi
Pincode 742305
Area (hectares) 459.4 hectares
Population 6,061
Male Population 3,131
Female Population 2,930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Godagari compares

By the 2011 count Godagari is the 15th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents. Its 459.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Godagari

Godagari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Godagari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dayarampur, Debipur, Dhanirampur and Faridpur. 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 Godagari

As per the Census of India 2011, Godagari village had a population of 6,061. That makes it the 15th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,474 residents.

Godagari village has 3,131 males and 2,930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godagari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Godagari is 742305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godagari covers 459.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Godagari falls under Jalangi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Godagari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Godagari.

Godagari is in Jalangi tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Godagari today is likely to be higher.

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