Kotiya Ur Girdhapur - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Narayan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotiya Ur Girdhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur is 187068. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.09 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya Ur Girdhapur village had a total population of 192 people, including 85 males and 107 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.46%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 39.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 192 | 85 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 35 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabilas Pur | West | 0.63 km |
| Lauhar Pur | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Kast Sukhdeo | South | 1.06 km |
| Mathiya | West | 1.24 km |
| Sooti | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Usaniurphraghunath Pur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Baghaura | East | 1.35 km |
| Belpar | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhatauli Khurd | West | 1.67 km |
| Sukraule | South-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur 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 Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kotiya Ur Girdhapur 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 Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotiya Ur Girdhapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotiya Ur Girdhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotiya Ur Girdhapur
Where is Kotiya Ur Girdhapur located?
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur is Narayan Pur.
What is the pincode of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur?
The pincode of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur is 273404.
What is the population of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur?
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur had a total population of 192, including 85 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Kotiya Ur Girdhapur?
Kotiya Ur Girdhapur had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotiya Ur Girdhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotiya Ur Girdhapur was 53.46%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 39.33%.