Godhana - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Godhana is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Godhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhana is 143218. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.22 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town.
Godhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godhana
As per Census 2011, Godhana village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 629 males and 562 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 629 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 200 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 377 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 252 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Godhana
Godhana 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Narainpur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Nagra | West | 1.24 km |
| Raipur Babu | South | 1.27 km |
| Ghughter | North | 1.75 km |
| Saray Shahbad | East | 1.78 km |
| Bhargahana | South | 2.18 km |
| Puhuppur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Muspipari | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhana
Godhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lucknow to Godhana is about 38 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 Godhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godhana
Where is Godhana located?
Godhana village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhana?
Godhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godhana?
The pincode of Godhana is 226203.
What is the population of Godhana?
Godhana has a total population of 1,191, including 629 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Godhana?
There are 213 households in Godhana.
What is the literacy rate in Godhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhana is 53.48%. Male literacy is 59.94% and female literacy is 46.26%.