Hardi - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Hardi is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Hardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardi is 185219. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.39 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Hardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hardi
According to the 2011 Census, Hardi village had a total population of 2,084 people, including 1,085 males and 999 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.56%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 547.
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 | 2,084 | 1,085 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 150 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 281 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 773 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 312 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Hardi
Hardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suthani | North | 0.94 km |
| Amauli | East | 1.13 km |
| Sihvara | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Khiridand | South | 1.49 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Titanpar | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kasaraval | North | 1.69 km |
| Kuawal Khurd | South | 1.91 km |
| Gahira | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Jogia Kol | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardi
Hardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Hardi is about 26 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 Hardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hardi
Where is Hardi located?
Hardi village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardi?
Hardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardi?
The pincode of Hardi is 273209.
What is the population of Hardi?
Hardi had a total population of 2,084, including 1,085 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Hardi?
Hardi had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardi was 69.56%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 54.95%.