Ogrodniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Knyszyn, within Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.

History According to the 1921 census, the village was inhabited by 65 people, among whom 49 were Roman Catholic, 14 Orthodox, 1 Evangelical, and 1 Mosaic. At the same time, 51 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 14 Belarusian. There were 10 residential buildings in the village.Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej: opracowany na podstawie wyników pierwszego powszechnego spisu ludności z dn. 30 września 1921 r. i innych źródeł urzędowych., t. T. 5, województwo białostockie, 1924, s. 14.

Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.

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