About Godarasta Village

Godarasta is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 115 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godarasta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godarasta village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	197.16 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	115
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Godarasta compares

By the 2011 count Godarasta is the 245th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 197.16 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Godarasta

Godarasta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Godarasta as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghorajaygir, Ghrita Kham, Giria and Gobinda Pur. 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 Godarasta

As per the Census of India 2011, Godarasta village had a population of 232. That makes it the 245th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Godarasta village has 115 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godarasta has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Godarasta is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godarasta covers 197.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Godarasta falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Godarasta is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.