Iksai - Bilgram, Hardoi
Iksai is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Billgram and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Eiksai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iksai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iksai is 140645. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.52 hectares and falls under the 241302 pincode. Madhau Ganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Iksai 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 Iksai
According to the 2011 Census, Iksai village had a total population of 2,175 people, including 1,110 males and 1,065 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 720.
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 | 2,175 | 1,110 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 175 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 356 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 723 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 387 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Iksai
Iksai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bochanpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Faizpur Kampoo | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Shahpur Basudev | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Neoli | South | 2.12 km |
| Parhra Lakhanpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Khairullapur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Morhiya Kherha | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Saray Ud | South | 2.43 km |
| Mau | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Dherhni Saraiya | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iksai
Iksai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhoganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 Madhau Ganj to Iksai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Iksai is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iksai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iksai 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 Iksai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iksai 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 Iksai
Where is Iksai located?
Iksai village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iksai?
The Gram Panchayat of Iksai is Eiksai.
What is the pincode of Iksai?
The pincode of Iksai is 241302.
What is the population of Iksai?
Iksai had a total population of 2,175, including 1,110 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Iksai?
Iksai had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iksai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iksai was 69.27%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 60.99%.