Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is one of the country’s most culturally rich and populous states. Known for its historical landmarks, vibrant traditions and significant religious sites like Varanasi and Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh plays an important role in India’s history, politics and economy. It is also famous for its unique cuisine, art and festivals. In this article, we will know about the district of Uttar Pradesh which is known as the “Ladddu City.”
Uttar Pradesh is a large state in northern India with over 241 million people, making it the most populated state in the country and one of the most populated regions in the world. It shares borders with several states and Nepal. The state covers an area of 243,286 square kilometers and has its capital in Lucknow, with Prayagraj as the capital. UP is divided into 18 divisions and 75 districts.
Uttar Pradesh has 75 districts, along with a temporary district. For better administration, the state is divided into 18 divisions. These divisions help in managing and organizing the state’s various regions and districts efficiently.
Hardoi is often referred to as the Laddu City because of the famous laddoos made in Sandila, a small town within the district. These laddoos, including the famous gond ke laddu, are well-loved by locals and visitors alike. They are sold at the Sandila railway station and are a nostalgic treat for many people who grew up in the area.
Sandila, located in Hardoi district, is known for its sweet and delicious laddoos. These laddoos are made with ingredients like gond (edible gum), flour and sugar, giving them a unique taste. The laddoos hold a special place in the memories of people from the region.
Hardoi is situated in the Lucknow Commissionerate of Uttar Pradesh. It shares borders with several districts like Shahjahanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Kanpur, Farrukhabad and Sitapur. The Gomti River separates Hardoi from Sitapur.
Hardoi is 125.529 km long from northwest to southeast and 74.83 km wide from east to west. The district covers a total area of 5,989 square kilometers.
Hardoi has a rich historical and cultural background. According to mythology, Hardoi is related to Hiranyakashipu, a figure in Hindu mythology. The name Hardoi is believed to be a distorted vision of its earlier name, Hardoi, which means “anti to the God.”
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