Hardiya - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Hardiya is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Hardiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardiya is 186354. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.7 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode.
Hardiya 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 Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hardiya
According to the 2011 Census, Hardiya village had a total population of 736 people, including 347 males and 389 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.20%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 64.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 736 | 347 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 266 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 81 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Hardiya
Hardiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasihar | East | 0.68 km |
| Darha Buzurg | North | 0.72 km |
| Bharwal | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Mahal Jalwar | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Paikauli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bistauli Khurd | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Kusmha | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Malaon Mus | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Deokali Khurd | North | 2.26 km |
| Temha | North | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardiya
Hardiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Hardiya is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hardiya
Where is Hardiya located?
Hardiya village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardiya?
Hardiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardiya?
The pincode of Hardiya is 273413.
What is the population of Hardiya?
Hardiya had a total population of 736, including 347 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Hardiya?
Hardiya had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardiya was 76.20%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 64.13%.