Hardoi - Atrauli, Aligarh
Hardoi is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Hardoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardoi is 122180. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.21 hectares and falls under the 202133 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hardoi 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 Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardoi
According to the 2011 Census, Hardoi village had a total population of 5,542 people, including 2,928 males and 2,614 females, living in 877 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.10%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 36.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,682.
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 | 5,542 | 2,928 | 2,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,009 | 538 | 471 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,682 | 859 | 823 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,271 | 1,481 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,271 | 1,447 | 1,824 |
Nearby Villages of Hardoi
Hardoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur Tanah | West | 1.48 km |
| Ranmochna | East | 1.70 km |
| Nagalyia Jahar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Data Choli Khurd | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Khadava | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Mandpur | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Data Choli Buzurg | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Kasimpur Khushipur | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Rampur Chandiyana | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Sihani Faridpur | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardoi
Hardoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Hardoi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Hardoi 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 Hardoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardoi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hardoi
Where is Hardoi located?
Hardoi village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardoi?
Hardoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardoi?
The pincode of Hardoi is 202133.
What is the population of Hardoi?
Hardoi had a total population of 5,542, including 2,928 males and 2,614 females.
How many households are there in Hardoi?
Hardoi had 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardoi was 50.10%. Male literacy was 61.97% and female literacy was 36.86%.