Hardo - Gauriganj, Amethi
Hardo is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Gauriganj and around 58 km from Sultanpur. Hardo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardo is 169090. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.41 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode.
Hardo 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardo
According to the 2011 Census, Hardo village had a total population of 2,395 people, including 1,201 males and 1,194 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.96%, with male literacy at 74.46% and female literacy at 47.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,395 | 1,201 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 243 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 752 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 449 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Hardo
Hardo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Naurangabad | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Pure Ausan Singh | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Duramau | North | 1.95 km |
| Orra | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bajgarhi | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Talmasiyan | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Jodhanpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Heruwa | North | 2.76 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Barauliya | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardo
Public transport in the Hardo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Hardo is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hardo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardo 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 Hardo
Where is Hardo located?
Hardo village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardo?
Hardo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardo?
The pincode of Hardo is 227409.
What is the population of Hardo?
Hardo had a total population of 2,395, including 1,201 males and 1,194 females.
How many households are there in Hardo?
Hardo had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardo was 60.96%. Male literacy was 74.46% and female literacy was 47.48%.