Godhana - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Godhana is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Godhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godhana is 139054. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.23 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Godhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godhana
As per Census 2011, Godhana village has a total population of 4,453 people, consisting of 2,347 males and 2,106 females. The village has 747 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 770 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,696 literate and 1,757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Godhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,453 | 2,347 | 2,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 404 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,178 | 623 | 555 |
| Literate Population | 2,696 | 1,539 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 808 | 949 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibahra | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sahjanpur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Albada | North | 1.31 km |
| Tikauli | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Alamapur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Baunabhari | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Pashchimgaon | East | 2.40 km |
| Mau | South | 2.52 km |
| Unai | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Pirthipur | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godhana
Godhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Godhana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Godhana is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godhana
Where is Godhana located?
Godhana village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261303.
What is the population of Godhana?
Godhana has a total population of 4,453, including 2,347 males and 2,106 females.
How many households are there in Godhana?
There are 747 households in Godhana.
What is the literacy rate in Godhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhana is 60.54%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 54.94%.