Hathiya - Govardhan, Mathura
Hathiya is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhata and around 50 km from Mathura. Hathiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathiya is 123627. The village covers a total geographical area of 1846.66 hectares and falls under the 281405 pincode. Barsana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hathiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Hathiya
According to the 2011 Census, Hathiya village had a total population of 13,102 people, including 6,908 males and 6,194 females, living in 1,875 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.57%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 31.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,004.
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 | 13,102 | 6,908 | 6,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,004 | 1,496 | 1,508 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 531 | 473 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,602 | 3,140 | 1,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,500 | 3,768 | 4,732 |
Nearby Villages of Hathiya
Hathiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopnagar | North | 2.14 km |
| Rundh Narena | West | 3.01 km |
| Chiksoli | North | 3.25 km |
| Dahrauli | East | 3.41 km |
| Dabhala | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Narena Chauth | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Rankoli | West | 3.99 km |
| Nahra | West | 4.24 km |
| Janu | South | 4.34 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathiya
Hathiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goverdhan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barsana to Hathiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Hathiya 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 Hathiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hathiya
Where is Hathiya located?
Hathiya village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathiya?
Hathiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathiya?
The pincode of Hathiya is 281405.
What is the population of Hathiya?
Hathiya had a total population of 13,102, including 6,908 males and 6,194 females.
How many households are there in Hathiya?
Hathiya had 1,875 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathiya was 45.57%. Male literacy was 58.02% and female literacy was 31.20%.