Khurtiya - Hasanpur, Amroha
Khurtiya is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Hasanpur and around 46 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Khurtiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurtiya is 118479. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.06 hectares and falls under the 244255 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Khurtiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hasanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurtiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khurtiya village had a total population of 1,298 people, including 685 males and 613 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.67%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 36.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 685 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 176 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 446 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 239 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Khurtiya
Khurtiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eeta | East | 1.39 km |
| Chandanpur Khadar | West | 1.49 km |
| Lalapur | North | 2.27 km |
| Dourara | South | 2.34 km |
| Kheliya Khalsa | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Khanoura | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Pashuya Nagla | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Nagla Khadar | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Kheliyapatti | East | 3.29 km |
| Hirnota | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurtiya
Khurtiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sambhal Hatim Sarai, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Khurtiya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Khurtiya is about 46 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 Khurtiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurtiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khurtiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurtiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurtiya
Where is Khurtiya located?
Khurtiya village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurtiya?
Khurtiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurtiya?
The pincode of Khurtiya is 244255.
What is the population of Khurtiya?
Khurtiya had a total population of 1,298, including 685 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Khurtiya?
Khurtiya had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurtiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurtiya was 57.67%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 36.63%.