Kinhua - Gabhana, Aligarh
Kinhua is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kinuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhua is 121928. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.22 hectares and falls under the 202132 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kinhua 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 Kinhua
As per Census 2011, Kinhua village has a total population of 1,965 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 888 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,203 literate and 762 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 1,077 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 161 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 777 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 300 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Kinhua
Kinhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Keoli Khurd | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Jahrana | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Pahavati | East | 2.37 km |
| Amritpur Bakhatpur | South | 2.67 km |
| Noorullapur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Bagapura | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Ahmadpur Halpura | East | 3.07 km |
| Kaherola | North | 3.35 km |
| Aogipur | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinhua
Public transport in the Kinhua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gabhana to Kinhua is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kinhua is about 32 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 Kinhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kinhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kinhua
Where is Kinhua located?
Kinhua village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinhua is Kinuha.
What is the pincode of Kinhua?
The pincode of Kinhua is 202132.
What is the population of Kinhua?
Kinhua has a total population of 1,965, including 1,077 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Kinhua?
There are 357 households in Kinhua.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhua is 61.22%. Male literacy is 72.14% and female literacy is 47.97%.