Ghatmapur - Harraiya, Basti
Ghatmapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Teliya Deeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatmapur is 180195. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.65 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghatmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatmapur
As per Census 2011, Ghatmapur village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 85 males and 86 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatmapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatmapur
Ghatmapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliya Deeh | North | 0.75 km |
| Kusmaur | East | 0.78 km |
| Madariya | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Belwajorojha | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Narainpur Tivari | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Nau Bagana | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Khobha | South | 1.54 km |
| Bihra | West | 1.61 km |
| Bhauropur | North | 1.69 km |
| Pikaura Sani | East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatmapur
Ghatmapur 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 Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Ghatmapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatmapur 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 Ghatmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatmapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghatmapur
Where is Ghatmapur located?
Ghatmapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatmapur is Teliya Deeh.
What is the pincode of Ghatmapur?
The pincode of Ghatmapur is 272155.
What is the population of Ghatmapur?
Ghatmapur has a total population of 171, including 85 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Ghatmapur?
There are 34 households in Ghatmapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatmapur is 59.06%. Male literacy is 68.24% and female literacy is 50.00%.