Hardoi
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Hardoi | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 27°25′N 80°07′E / 27.42°N 80.12°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Administrative division | Lucknow |
District | Hardoi |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 130,429 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[2] |
• Additional official | Urdu[2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 241001 |
Vehicle registration | UP-30 |
Sex ratio | 868 ♀/1000 ♂ |
Languages | Hindi, Urdu, Awadhi |
Website | www |
Hardoi is a city and municipal board in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Hardoi district.[3][4]
Geography
Hardoi is located at 27°25′N 80°07′E / 27.42°N 80.12°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 134 metres (440 ft). Hardoi is located at 110 km from Lucknow (capital of Uttar Pradesh) and 394 from New Delhi (capital of India). The Ganges and several of its tributaries are crossing the south of Hardoi district. Its area is 5947 km2. The record height is 500 ft. In 1995, Hardoi district had 5 km2 of dense forest and 13 km2 of open forest. The length of this district from northwest to southeast is 125.529 km and width from east to west are 74.83 km. District Hardoi comprises five tehsils (Hardoi, Shahabad, Bilgram, Sandila, and Sawayajpur), 19 blocks, 191 Nyay Panchayat, 1101 Gram Sabha, and 1901 inhabited revenue villages. Sandi Bird Sanctuary created in 1990, previously, "Dahar Jheel", is an important ecotourism bird habitat.[6] Gomati river flows mainly in Hardoi.
It also has 7 Nagar Palika Parishads & 6 Nagar Panchayats . Geographical area is 5947 km2. As per census 2011 population of the district is 4091380, out of which Female are 1887116 & Male are 2204264.[7]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[8] Hardoi city had a population of 1,30,429. Males constitute 52.59% of the population and females 47.41%. In 2011 Average literacy rate of Hardoi city was 81.67% higher than the national average of 74.9%: male literacy was 86.59%, and female literacy was 76.22%. In Hardoi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "Hardoi District Population Census 2011-2019, Uttar Pradesh literacy sex ratio and density". www.census2011.co.in.
- ^ a b "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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- ^ "Pin Code: 241001, List of Post Offices, HARDOI, UTTAR PRADESH Pincode.net.in". pincode.net.in.
- ^ "Falling Rain Genomics, Inc — Hardoi". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
- ^ "Ecotourism".
- ^ "Official Website of District Hardoi - Uttar Pradesh".
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
External links
Media related to Hardoi at Wikimedia Commons