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About Hardia Village

Hardia is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 434 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 841416
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 434
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardia compares

By the 2011 count Hardia is the 61st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Hardia

Hardia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardia from other places

Hardia lies about 24 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hardia
Nearest town Areraj 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 22 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 33 km

Villages closest to Hardia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hardia

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardia village had a population of 823. That makes it the 61st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Hardia village has 434 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardia has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Hardia is 841416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardia covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardia falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hardia is Manjhagarh, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hardia.

Hardia is about 24 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardia is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Areraj is about 2.0 km away. Manjhagarh is about 22 km away. Gopalganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra (24 km), Pararia Malikan (24 km) and Khorampur Birt (24 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hardia today is likely to be higher.

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