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About Hatwa Village

Hatwa is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 730 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.48 hectares hectares.

Hatwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hatwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 101.48 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 730
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hatwa compares

By the 2011 count Hatwa is the 97th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 101.48 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Hatwa

Hatwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hatwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hatwa from other places

Hatwa lies about 136 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 2.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hatwa
Nearest railway station Dobhi 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 14 km
Nearest town Lalganj 23 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 136 km

Villages closest to Hatwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hatwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Hatwa village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 97th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Hatwa village has 730 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hatwa has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Hatwa covers 101.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hatwa falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hatwa is Dobhi, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hatwa.

Hatwa is about 136 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hatwa is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Dobhi is about 2.4 km away. Gola is about 14 km away. Lalganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basukhia Khurd (under 2 km), Bharwalia Khurd (under 2 km) and Bhikhabhar Khurd (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hatwa today is likely to be higher.

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