Hathigarda - Balrampur
Hathigarda is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Balrampur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hathigarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathigarda is 173239. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.73 hectares and falls under the 271861 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Hathigarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathigarda
According to the 2011 Census, Hathigarda village had a total population of 1,954 people, including 1,072 males and 882 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 1,954 | 1,072 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 110 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 687 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 385 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Hathigarda
Hathigarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshimanpur Dharampur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Lalia | South | 1.88 km |
| Mangara Kohal | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Singhpur | North | 2.25 km |
| Bajar Dih | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Banghusari | West | 2.52 km |
| Makunahwa | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Satrahia | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Phatawa | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Bhusailia | South-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathigarda
Hathigarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Hathigarda is about 46 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 Hathigarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathigarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathigarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathigarda 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 Hathigarda
Where is Hathigarda located?
Hathigarda village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathigarda?
Hathigarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathigarda?
The pincode of Hathigarda is 271861.
What is the population of Hathigarda?
Hathigarda had a total population of 1,954, including 1,072 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Hathigarda?
Hathigarda had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathigarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathigarda was 63.05%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 43.75%.