Gathiya Khurd - Biswan, Sitapur
Gathiya Khurd is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gathiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gathiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gathiya Khurd is 138266. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.95 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Gathiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gathiya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gathiya Khurd village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 315 males and 281 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gathiya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 315 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 113 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 202 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Gathiya Khurd
Gathiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gathiya Kala | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Rauapur | North | 1.14 km |
| Maholiya Kala | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Devariya Kala | West | 2.26 km |
| Chak Deoria | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Kuchalaiya | East | 2.33 km |
| Aruwa | South | 2.36 km |
| Belwa Bashahiya | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Pipari Anant Singh | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Semra Khurd | South-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gathiya Khurd
Gathiya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Sitapur to Gathiya Khurd is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gathiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gathiya Khurd 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gathiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gathiya Khurd 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 Gathiya Khurd
Where is Gathiya Khurd located?
Gathiya Khurd village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gathiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gathiya Khurd is Gathiya Kala.
What is the pincode of Gathiya Khurd?
The pincode of Gathiya Khurd is 261201.
What is the population of Gathiya Khurd?
Gathiya Khurd has a total population of 596, including 315 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Gathiya Khurd?
There are 111 households in Gathiya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gathiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gathiya Khurd is 27.35%. Male literacy is 35.87% and female literacy is 17.79%.