Hinsoti - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Hinsoti is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Hinsoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinsoti is 121633. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.14 hectares and falls under the 203396 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hinsoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hinsoti
According to the 2011 Census, Hinsoti village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 640 males and 559 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.82%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 809.
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 | 1,199 | 640 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 445 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 405 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 235 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Hinsoti
Hinsoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pala | East | 1.26 km |
| Hisara | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Achaura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhogapur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Habibpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Khera | East | 2.58 km |
| Surjawali | West | 2.69 km |
| Jarara | South | 3.12 km |
| Dungarpur | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinsoti
Hinsoti 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 Somna, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Hinsoti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Hinsoti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hinsoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinsoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hinsoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinsoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hinsoti
Where is Hinsoti located?
Hinsoti village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hinsoti?
Hinsoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hinsoti?
The pincode of Hinsoti is 203396.
What is the population of Hinsoti?
Hinsoti had a total population of 1,199, including 640 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Hinsoti?
Hinsoti had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hinsoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinsoti was 63.82%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 48.48%.