Godda Population 2026

Godda has a population of 48,480, making it the #1145 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 262× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Godda (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

48,480

Rank in India

#1145

Coordinates

24.83°N, 87.21°E

~102 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

1,078 km

669 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jharkhand

City	Population	Rank in India
Jamshedpur	1,339,438	#31
Dhanbad	1,196,214	#41
Ranchi	1,120,374	#46
Bokāro	564,319	#88
Mango	223,805	#227
Deoghar	203,123	#247
Phusro	185,555	#269
Bhetia	174,355	#292

Cities near Godda

Bānka45,977 people · ~30 km away
Amarpur25,336 people · ~39 km away
Purāini30,829 people · ~42 km away
Colgong33,700 people · ~49 km away
Basukinath17,123 people · ~50 km away
Bhāgalpur400,146 people · ~52 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Godda?

Godda has a population of 48,480 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1145 biggest city in India.

What region is Godda in?

Godda is located in Jharkhand, India.

Is Godda the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,078 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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