Machhria - Hasanpur, Amroha
Machhria is a village situated in the Hasanpur tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hasanpur and around 37 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Shebazpur Gujar Aeht serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machhria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machhria is 118460. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.99 hectares and falls under the 244255 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Machhria 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 Machhria
As per Census 2011, Machhria village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 348 males and 306 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 330 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machhria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 348 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 210 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 138 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Machhria
Machhria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkhoda Mustehkam | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Jebda Must. | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Patai Khadar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Shahwazpur Goojar Mustehkam | West | 1.60 km |
| Banska Madaripur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Sutabli | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bans Ka Khurd | East | 2.12 km |
| Kharkhoda Ahatmali | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Dehri Goojar Mustkam | South | 2.27 km |
| Bans Ka Kalan | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machhria
Machhria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmuktesar Br, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hasanpur to Machhria is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Machhria is about 37 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 Machhria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machhria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Machhria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machhria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machhria
Where is Machhria located?
Machhria village is located in Hasanpur Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhria?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhria is Shebazpur Gujar Aeht.
What is the pincode of Machhria?
The pincode of Machhria is 244255.
What is the population of Machhria?
Machhria has a total population of 654, including 348 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Machhria?
There are 117 households in Machhria.
What is the literacy rate in Machhria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhria is 49.54%. Male literacy is 60.34% and female literacy is 37.25%.