Harnidih - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar

Harnidih is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Lakhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnidih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnidih is 167268. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.66 hectares and falls under the 224143 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Harnidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harnidih

As per Census 2011, Harnidih village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 554 males and 544 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnidih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Harnidih

Harnidih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harnidih

Harnidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Harnidih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Harnidih is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harnidih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnidih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Harnidih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnidih village are given below:

FAQs about Harnidih