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About Hardia Village

Hardia is a mid sized village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 399 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares.

Hardia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Thawe
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 847
Male Population 399
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardia compares

By the 2011 count Hardia is the 37th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Hardia

Hardia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hardia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Thawe 25 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 Thawe 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 847. That makes it the 37th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Hardia village has 399 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardia has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Hardia covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardia falls under Thawe 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 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 Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. Siwan Junction is about 3.8 km away. Siwān is about 4.2 km away. Thawe is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barari Jagdish (14 km), Khanpur Azmat (14 km) and Khanpur Kalan (14 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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