Hursaina - Gabhana, Aligarh
Hursaina is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Hursaina Arjunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hursaina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hursaina is 121938. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.59 hectares and falls under the 202143 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hursaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hursaina
As per Census 2011, Hursaina village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 761 males and 657 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hursaina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 761 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 571 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 190 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Hursaina
Hursaina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagal | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kamalpur Pahasu | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Nagliya Narayanpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Madhaula | West | 2.37 km |
| Moharana | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Panihavar | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 2.91 km |
| Tamkauli | East | 2.91 km |
| Bhullangarhi | North | 3.01 km |
| Meerpur Pahasu | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hursaina
Hursaina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gabhana to Hursaina is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Hursaina is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hursaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hursaina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hursaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hursaina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hursaina
Where is Hursaina located?
Hursaina village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hursaina?
The Gram Panchayat of Hursaina is Hursaina Arjunpur.
What is the pincode of Hursaina?
The pincode of Hursaina is 202143.
What is the population of Hursaina?
Hursaina has a total population of 1,418, including 761 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Hursaina?
There are 265 households in Hursaina.
What is the literacy rate in Hursaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hursaina is 65.94%. Male literacy is 75.03% and female literacy is 55.40%.