Hulwana - Chhata, Mathura
Hulwana is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Hulwana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulwana is 123580. The village covers a total geographical area of 927.98 hectares and falls under the 281403 pincode. Kosi Kalan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hulwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hulwana
According to the 2011 Census, Hulwana village had a total population of 3,457 people, including 1,901 males and 1,556 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 526.
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 | 3,457 | 1,901 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 322 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 300 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,829 | 1,222 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,628 | 679 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Hulwana
Hulwana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadauna | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Bathain Khurd | East | 2.61 km |
| Kamar | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Sirthala | West | 3.37 km |
| Khitwita | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Dahgaon | North | 4.53 km |
| Pakharpur | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Bathain Kalan | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Ruthari | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Ledari | West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hulwana
Hulwana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosi Kalan to Hulwana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Hulwana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hulwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hulwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hulwana
Where is Hulwana located?
Hulwana village is located in Chhata Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulwana?
Hulwana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hulwana?
The pincode of Hulwana is 281403.
What is the population of Hulwana?
Hulwana had a total population of 3,457, including 1,901 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Hulwana?
Hulwana had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hulwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulwana was 63.88%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 47.27%.