Andhara - Hardoi
Andhara is a village situated in the Hardoi tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Hardoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Andhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhara is 140278. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.03 hectares and falls under the 241301 pincode.
Andhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andhara
As per Census 2011, Andhara village has a total population of 2,490 people, consisting of 1,389 males and 1,101 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 1,452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,490 | 1,389 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 211 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 470 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 703 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 686 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Andhara
Andhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tundwal | North | 1.93 km |
| Bindhouri | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Mona | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Akbarpur Pasnamau | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Noorpur Hathaura | South | 3.20 km |
| Dalelpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Dahigawan | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Kutuapur | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Vira Himpur | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Dahti Salukpur | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhara
Andhara 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 Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hardoi to Andhara is about 27 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 Andhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andhara
Where is Andhara located?
Andhara village is located in Hardoi Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andhara?
Andhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Andhara?
The pincode of Andhara is 241301.
What is the population of Andhara?
Andhara has a total population of 2,490, including 1,389 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Andhara?
There are 443 households in Andhara.
What is the literacy rate in Andhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhara is 41.69%. Male literacy is 50.61% and female literacy is 30.43%.