Hargaon

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Hargaon
Town
Hargaon is located in Uttar Pradesh
Hargaon
Hargaon
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°46′N 80°44′E / 27.767°N 80.733°E / 27.767; 80.733
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictSitapur
Population
 (2011)
  Total
20,920
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Hargaon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sitapur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

As of 2001 India census,[1] Hargaon had a population of 20,920. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Hargaon has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 48%. In Hargaon, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in hargaon
Religion Percent
Hindus
73%
Muslims
26%
Jains
0.5%
Others†
0.5%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.7%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Schools

Hargaon has multiple schools. The oldest are Birla Vidya Mandir Primary School, Birla Vidya Mandir Inter College (since 1955), Junior High School and Girls Junior High School. Both Birla Vidya Mandir schools are run by Birla Sugar Factory management while other junior high schools are run by the state government. Recently three more schools that have been making waves are Green Field Academy, Gurudwara School, Gurunanak Inter college and Democratic Educational Society, Rajisthali Public school.

Birla Vidya Mandir Inter college

Temples

History

References

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