Indian Village Directory

Godda District Village Directory

The Godda district village directory covers 2,302 Census 2011 village records across 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Godda district has 1,688 inhabited villages, 614 uninhabited village entries, 1,249,132 people and 241,815 households, with 226,892 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Boarijor has the most village records; Danre is the largest listed village by population; Amarpur has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 1,688 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 650 villages, all-weather road is reported for 699 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 220 offices and 12 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.

In short:

Godda district has 2,302 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand.

Local Admin Units9
Villages2,302
Population1,249,132
Households241,815
Area (ha)226,891.7

Sub-districts in Godda

The sub-district-wise table compares 9 sub-districts in Godda district using Census 2011 village records. Boarijor has 442 villages, about 19% of the district list. Godda has the largest listed village population at 216,805 people. Poreyahat covers the largest recorded village area.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Bashant Rai* 02560 117 5.1% 71% 93,448 7.5% 799 16,100 8,857.02 3.9% 1,055.1 Koriana
Boarijor 02557 442 19% 70% 138,330 11% 313 28,539 39,697.59 17% 348.5 Bara Bhorai
Godda 02561 255 11% 77% 216,805 17% 85 42,715 35,004.62 15% 619.4 Jamuni Paharpur
Mahagama 02558 363 16% 67% 186,007 15% 512 33,056 16,109.33 7.1% 1,154.7 Parsa
Meherma 02555 213 9.3% 68% 146,325 12% 687 27,523 13,170.42 5.8% 1,111 Sudin
Pathargama 02559 198 8.6% 74% 115,662 9.3% 584 22,641 15,590.87 6.9% 741.9 Pathargama
Poreyahat 02562 213 9.3% 92% 187,489 15% 88 37,594 47,003.18 21% 398.9 Danre
Sundarpahari 02563 298 13% 74% 65,463 5.2% 22 14,005 42,987.72 19% 152.3 Ghatiari
Thakurgangti 02556 203 8.8% 72% 99,603 8% 491 19,642 8,470.95 3.7% 1,175.8 Marro Mal

Sub-districts with the most village records

Boarijor, Mahagama and Sundarpahari are the sub-districts with the most village records in Godda district. Boarijor ranks first with 442 villages, 138,330 people and 348.5 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Boarijor 442 19% 138,330 11% 39,697.59 17%
2 Mahagama 363 16% 186,007 15% 16,109.33 7.1%
3 Sundarpahari 298 13% 65,463 5.2% 42,987.72 19%
4 Godda 255 11% 216,805 17% 35,004.62 15%
5 Meherma 213 9.3% 146,325 12% 13,170.42 5.8%
6 Poreyahat 213 9.3% 187,489 15% 47,003.18 21%
7 Thakurgangti 203 8.8% 99,603 8% 8,470.95 3.7%
8 Pathargama 198 8.6% 115,662 9.3% 15,590.87 6.9%
9 Bashant Rai* 117 5.1% 93,448 7.5% 8,857.02 3.9%

Largest Villages by Population

Danre is the highest-population village listed for Godda district, with 8,325 people and 1,592 households. That is 0.7% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.2.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Danre 8,325 0.7% 1,592 5.2 889.94 935.5
2 Pareya Hat 6,319 0.5% 1,294 4.9 487 1,297.5 0 0
3 Jamuni Paharpur 6,271 0.5% 1,232 5.1 582 1,077.5
4 Parsa 6,101 0.5% 1,016 6 414.28 1,472.7
5 Dighi 5,885 0.5% 1,011 5.8 359.32 1,637.8 0
6 Amarpur 4,777 0.4% 1,012 4.7 1,124.91 424.7
7 Motia 4,746 0.4% 968 4.9 526.49 901.4
8 Sudin 4,499 0.4% 843 5.3 300 1,499.7 0
9 Marro Mal 4,477 0.4% 863 5.2 89 5,030.3
10 Nayanagar 4,434 0.4% 727 6.1 363.53 1,219.7

Largest Villages by Area

Amarpur has the largest recorded village area in Godda district at 1,124.91 hectares. It represents 0.5% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 424.7 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Amarpur 1,124.91 0.5% 4,777 424.7 1,012 0.9
2 Sakri Phulwar 1,023.24 0.5% 3,427 334.9 728 0.71 0 0
3 Sandmara 988 0.4% 3,175 321.4 614 0.62 Godda
4 Naudiha 922.99 0.4% 3,296 357.1 656 0.71
5 Bara Sinddri 919 0.4% 912 99.2 190 0.21 Godda 27
6 Danre 889.94 0.4% 8,325 935.5 1,592 1.79
7 Bhatondha 879.73 0.4% 3,348 380.6 715 0.81
8 Sidhbank 820 0.4% 1,485 181.1 312 0.38 30
9 Sidler 790.62 0.3% 297 37.6 71 0.09 Godda 46
10 Dhanu Kata 775.53 0.3% 2,020 260.5 415 0.54 16

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Godda District

Godda has 220 post office records across 12 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Godda district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 220 offices across 12 PIN codes, including 220 delivery offices and 212 branch offices. PIN 814156 has the highest listed post-office count here with 44 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Post Offices / 100 Villages9.6
PIN Codes / 100 Villages0.5
Delivery Office %100%
Branch Office %96%
Coordinate Coverage %100%
Post Offices220
Unique PIN Codes12
Delivery Offices220
Sub Offices8
Branch Offices212

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
814156 44
814133 36
814153 23
813208 21
814154 19
814155 17
814147 17
814160 16
816102 15
814165 9

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Sub Office 8
Branch Office 212

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Basantrai So 814155 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Godda So 814133 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Lalmatia Colliery So 814165 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Mahgama So 814154 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Meharma So 814160 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Pathergama So 814147 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Poraiyahat So 814153 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Sarouni Bazar So 814156 Post Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Adamdour Bo 814160 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Adro 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Agiyamore Bo 814153 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Amlo Bo 814133 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Amour Bo 814160 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Anjana Bo 814154 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Asarimadhuri Bo 814153 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Azampakariya Bo 814155 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Babupurparsa 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Baghmara Bo 814153 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bahdurchak Bo 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bajitpur Bo 814160 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Baksara Bo 814133 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Balami 814156 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bandanbar Bo 814147 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bans Jori Bo 814156 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bapugram Bo 814165 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bara Dhamni 814156 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bara Kerlo 814147 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bara Palma 814156 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bara Patma 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Barain Bo 825322 Branch Office Delivery Giridih Division Divreportingcircle
Baramasia 816102 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Barasimra Bo 814165 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Baraudali 816102 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Barganwpahar 816102 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Baridih 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Barmasiya Bo 814147 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Basantpur Bo 814133 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Basha 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Belbadda Bo 814160 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Beniadih Bo 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bhadharia Bo 814147 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bhagaiwa Bo 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bhagmara Bo 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bhanjpur Bo 814154 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bharta Chak Bo 814154 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Bisambharchak Bo 814155 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Biswaskhani Bo 814155 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Boarijore Bo 813208 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Burhi Kura Bo 814153 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle
Chalpahari 814147 Branch Office Delivery Santhal Parganas Division Divreportingcircle

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Godda District

Godda district has 69 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 16 banks and 9 PIN codes. The list includes 55 ATMs and 14 CRMs. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 45 entries (65%). PIN code 814133 has the highest listed banking access count, with 44 records (64%). The density is 3 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.

Records / 100 Villages3
ATM Share80%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share20%
Records / Bank4.3
ATM/CDM/CRM Records69
ATMs55
CRMs14
Banks16
PINs9

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 55 80%
CRM 14 20%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 45 65%
Indian Bank 7 10%
Axis Bank Limited 2 2.9%
Punjab National Bank 2 2.9%
Uco Bank 2 2.9%

Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
814133 44 64%
814154 7 10%
813208 5 7.2%
814153 4 5.8%
814147 3 4.3%
813206 3 4.3%
814156 1 1.4%
814160 1 1.4%
814155 1 1.4%

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Local administrative unit-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
Sub-districtRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
Bashant Rai 1 1 0 0 1 1
Boarijor 5 3 2 0 3 2
Godda 45 37 8 0 16 3
Mahagama 4 3 1 0 3 1
Meherma 1 1 0 0 1 1
Pathargama 4 4 0 0 2 2
Poreyahat 3 2 1 0 2 2
Sundarpahari 4 3 1 0 1 2
Thakur Gangti 2 1 1 0 1 1

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Godda district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as State Bank of India, Axis Bank Limited and Indian Bank. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 814155, 814133 and 813208. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 814155 Godda Bashant Rai Gopi Chak Gopi Chak Gopi Chak, Godda, Jharkhand, 814155
Axis Bank Limited CRM 814133 Godda Godda Godda (Np) Pirpainti Main Road First Floor, Shivpur, Godda, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133
Indian Bank ATM 813208 Godda Boarijor Bara Saraiya Bada Barijore Bada Saraiya, Godda, Jharkhand, 813208
Uco Bank ATM 814154 Godda Boarijor Lalmatia State - Jharkhand Urjanagar, Shopping Complex Mahagama Dist - Godda, Godda, Jharkhand, 814154
Bank of Baroda ATM 814133 Godda Godda Godda (Np) Godda Nahar Chowk, Godda, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133
Bank of India CRM 814133 Godda Godda Godda (Np) Nahar Chowk Godda Godda, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 814133 Godda Godda Godda (Np) Godda Naharh Chowk, Godda Deoghar Road, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133
Canara Bank ATM 814133 Godda Godda Godda (Np) Dumka Road Nahar Chowk Godda, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Population Summary

Godda district's village records list 1,249,132 people in 241,815 households. The average household size is 5.2. The listed village population density is 550.5 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village543
Average Household Size5.2
Inhabited Village %73%
Population Density / sq km550.5
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,249,132

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Godda district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 9 CD blocks, 442 Gram Panchayats and 19 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include ., 0 and 2.

CD Blocks Reported9
Gram Panchayats Reported442
Nearest Town Names Reported19

CD blocks reported: Bashant Rai*, Boarijor, Godda, Mahagama, Meherma, Pathargama, Poreyahat, Sundarpahari, Thakurgangti.

Gram Panchayats reported: Akasi, Amarpur, Amdiha, Amjora Firozganj, Amlo, Amor, Amra Mochora Kamat, Amwar (Santali), Andadih, Armatanr, Asarimadhuri, Babupur and more.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Godda district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 1,688 villages (73% of district records), mobile coverage in 650 villages (28% of district records), all-weather road in 699 villages (30% of district records). Lower-count fields include Domestic Power Supply and Mobile Coverage, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 1,688 1,688 — 73.33
Mobile Coverage 650 1,680 — 28.24
All-Weather Road 699 1,680 — 30.36
PDS Shop 723 1,688 — 31.41
Domestic Power Supply 464 1,680 — 20.16
Median Nearest Town Distance0 km
Villages within 5 km585
Villages over 25 km188
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 585 64%
5-10 Km 38 4.2%
10-25 Km 102 11%
Over 25 Km 188 21%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Godda villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 913 villages, with an average of 16.64 km and a median of 0 km. 585 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 188 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 913 16.64 600 Anjna Ranchi

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Godda district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 47,545 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 6 13,707 9,208
Location and Distance 3 3,954 2,549
Population and Social Groups 3 6,292 5,048
Education Facilities 8 13,504 2,650
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 3,360 1,349
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 1,688 723
Power Supply 3 5,040 1,303

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Godda district?

Godda district has 2,302 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Godda district?

Boarijor has the most village records in Godda district, with 442 entries. This is 19% of the district list, with 138,330 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Godda district?

Danre is the highest-population village shown for Godda district, with 8,325 people and 1,592 households. It accounts for 0.7% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Godda district?

Amarpur has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Godda district, at 1,124.91 hectares. It represents 0.5% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Godda district villages?

The population summary includes 1,249,132 people, 241,815 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.2 and population density is 550.5 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Godda district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 1,688 villages (73% of district records), mobile coverage in 650 villages (28% of district records), all-weather road in 699 villages (30% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Godda district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 220 offices and 12 PINs for Godda district. That is about 9.6 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Godda district?

The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Godda district has 69 banking service records, about 3 records per 100 village records. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 45 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.

Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Godda district?

PIN code 814133 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Godda district, with 44 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.

How do I find a Census village code in Godda district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Godda district?

Use the official land-record portal for Jharkhand, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Godda district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.