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About Hardia Village

Hardia is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,058, made up of 875 males and 1,183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,352 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.95 hectares hectares.

Hardia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 72.95 hectares
Population 2,058
Male Population 875
Female Population 1,183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,352
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardia compares

By the 2011 count Hardia is the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 72.95 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Hardia

Hardia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hardia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 29 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 3.8 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 railway station Siwan Junction 3.8 km
Nearest town Siwān 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 29 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 29 km

Villages closest to Hardia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 2,058. That makes it the 21st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Hardia village has 875 males and 1,183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardia has about 1352 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Hardia covers 72.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hardia falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hardia is Siwan Junction, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hardia.

Hardia is about 29 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 Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Siwan Junction is about 3.8 km away. Siwān is about 4.2 km away. Bhorey is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakmukha (5.0 km), Tanrwa (6.2 km) and Bhanua (7.1 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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