Ghorsanye - Harraiya, Basti
Ghorsanye is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Mallupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorsanye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorsanye is 179879. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.85 hectares and falls under the 272127 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghorsanye 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 Ghorsanye
As per Census 2011, Ghorsanye village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 142 males and 146 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorsanye are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 32 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorsanye
Ghorsanye 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnai | West | 0.55 km |
| Ranpal | South | 0.65 km |
| Kharhara Upadhyay | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Virpur Kharhara | North | 0.94 km |
| Nalhipur | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Neeschhand | West | 1.03 km |
| Lalganj | South | 1.11 km |
| Parsijot | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Mahep Jotamali | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Lokaipur | East | 1.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghorsanye
Ghorsanye is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 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 Ghorsanye is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ghorsanye is about 35 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 Ghorsanye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorsanye 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 Ghorsanye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorsanye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghorsanye
Where is Ghorsanye located?
Ghorsanye village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorsanye?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorsanye is Mallupur.
What is the pincode of Ghorsanye?
The pincode of Ghorsanye is 272127.
What is the population of Ghorsanye?
Ghorsanye has a total population of 288, including 142 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Ghorsanye?
There are 50 households in Ghorsanye.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorsanye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorsanye is 65.63%. Male literacy is 77.46% and female literacy is 54.11%.