Ghortap - Hata, Kushinagar

Ghortap is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Ghortap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghortap is 189051. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.46 hectares and falls under the 274203 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Ghortap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghortap

As per Census 2011, Ghortap village has a total population of 3,925 people, consisting of 1,988 males and 1,937 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 658 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,957 literate and 1,968 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghortap are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghortap

Ghortap 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghortap

Ghortap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodarwar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Ghortap is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghortap

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghortap village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghortap

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghortap village are given below:

FAQs about Ghortap