Godhi - Bilaspur, Rampur
Godhi is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Godhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhi is 116722. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.44 hectares and falls under the 224923 pincode.
Godhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godhi
According to the 2011 Census, Godhi village had a total population of 2,612 people, including 1,322 males and 1,290 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.52%, with male literacy at 67.11% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,322 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 182 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 765 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,315 | 557 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Godhi
Godhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | South | 1.36 km |
| Hayat Nagar Godhi | North | 1.52 km |
| Dalki | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Rampura Bujurg | West | 1.65 km |
| Chubakia | East | 1.94 km |
| Malki Kamalpur | West | 2.29 km |
| Sitora | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Gulalpur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Bhairpura | South | 2.69 km |
| Sardharpur | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhi
Public transport in the Godhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rampur to Godhi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Godhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Godhi
Where is Godhi located?
Godhi village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Godhi?
Godhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godhi?
The pincode of Godhi is 224923.
What is the population of Godhi?
Godhi had a total population of 2,612, including 1,322 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Godhi?
Godhi had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhi was 57.52%. Male literacy was 67.11% and female literacy was 47.71%.