Diwali - Bilgram, Hardoi

Diwali is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Diwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diwali is 140518. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.26 hectares and falls under the 241301 pincode.

Diwali 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 Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diwali

According to the 2011 Census, Diwali village had a total population of 2,817 people, including 1,526 males and 1,291 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 59.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Diwali

Diwali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diwali

Diwali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhoganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Diwali is about 32 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 Diwali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diwali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Diwali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diwali village are given below:

FAQs about Diwali