Godhauri - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Godhauri is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Godhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godhauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhauri is 138649. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.48 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Godhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godhauri
As per Census 2011, Godhauri village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 267 males and 225 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 267 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 209 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 58 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Godhauri
Godhauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godhaura | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Unera | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Bachhilpur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Daulatabad | West | 1.48 km |
| Pholwaripur | North | 1.61 km |
| Sukaipur | South | 1.75 km |
| Ushmanpur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Painipur | East | 2.10 km |
| Nathoupur | West | 2.18 km |
| Lodhasa | South-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhauri
Godhauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Godhauri is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godhauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godhauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godhauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godhauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Godhauri
Where is Godhauri located?
Godhauri village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Godhauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Godhauri is Godhaura.
What is the pincode of Godhauri?
The pincode of Godhauri is 261203.
What is the population of Godhauri?
Godhauri has a total population of 492, including 267 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Godhauri?
There are 80 households in Godhauri.
What is the literacy rate in Godhauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhauri is 67.89%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 55.56%.