Godhanpur
Godhanpur is a village located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sukhet is the gram panchayat of Godhanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Godhanpur unique in its vibrant Jhanjharpur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Godhanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Godhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Godhanpur is 220726. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.7 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Godhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Godhanpur
Population of Godhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Godhanpur has a total population of about 5,090, with approximately 2,713 males and 2,377 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 920 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.09%, with male literacy at about 54.04% and female literacy near 32.73%. There are around 1,140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Godhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,090 | 2,713 | 2,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 920 | 470 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 197 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,244 | 1,466 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,846 | 1,247 | 1,599 |
Connectivity of Godhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Godhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Godhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Godhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Godhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Godhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Godhanpur
- Where is Godhanpur located?
- Godhanpur village is situated in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Godhanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Godhanpur is Sukhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Godhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Godhanpur is 5,090, with 2,713 males and 2,377 females.
- How many households are there in Godhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Godhanpur village has a total of 1,140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Godhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Godhanpur is 44.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.04%, while the female literacy rate is 32.73%.