Hiai - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Hiai is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Gyanpur and around 8 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Ghatampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiai is 210262. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.83 hectares and falls under the 221304 pincode.
Hiai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiai
As per Census 2011, Hiai village has a total population of 792 people, consisting of 375 males and 417 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 375 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 231 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 144 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Hiai
Hiai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiriura | North | 0.82 km |
| Chak Sitaram | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Chatarshahpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kasidaha | West | 1.48 km |
| Chak Dukharan | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Saripur Urf Umarpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Ghatampur | East | 1.82 km |
| Ramkapura Chauthar | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Chak Vedua | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiai
Hiai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mondh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Hiai is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hiai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiai
Where is Hiai located?
Hiai village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiai?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiai is Ghatampur.
What is the pincode of Hiai?
The pincode of Hiai is 221304.
What is the population of Hiai?
Hiai has a total population of 792, including 375 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Hiai?
There are 118 households in Hiai.
What is the literacy rate in Hiai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiai is 50.00%. Male literacy is 61.60% and female literacy is 39.57%.