Hardia - Gorakhpur
Hardia is a village situated in the Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gorakhpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hardia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardia is 185770. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.62 hectares and falls under the 273001 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hardia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gorakhpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardia
As per Census 2011, Hardia village has a total population of 2,515 people, consisting of 1,325 males and 1,190 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,525 literate and 990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,515 | 1,325 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 378 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 916 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 409 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Hardia
Hardia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hardia
Hardia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hardia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Hardia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardia 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 Hardia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hardia
Where is Hardia located?
Hardia village is located in Gorakhpur Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardia?
Hardia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardia?
The pincode of Hardia is 273001.
What is the population of Hardia?
Hardia has a total population of 2,515, including 1,325 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Hardia?
There are 350 households in Hardia.
What is the literacy rate in Hardia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardia is 60.64%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 51.18%.