Godhupur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Godhupur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Koramalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhupur is 201371. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.46 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Godhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Godhupur

As per Census 2011, Godhupur village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 69 males and 64 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 27 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhupur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Godhupur

Godhupur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Godhupur

Godhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katwar Bazaar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Godhupur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Godhupur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Godhupur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhupur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Godhupur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhupur village are given below:

FAQs about Godhupur