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About Hardia Village

Hardia is one of the larger villages in Chautham tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,584, made up of 2,956 males and 2,628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares.

Hardia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Chautham
Area (hectares) 476 hectares
Population 5,584
Male Population 2,956
Female Population 2,628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hardia compares

By the 2011 count Hardia is the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,494 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Hardia

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

How far is Hardia from other places

Hardia lies about 15 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Badla Ghat, about 1.8 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 Badla Ghat 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chautham 5.6 km
District headquarters Khagaria 15 km

Villages closest to Hardia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chautham 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 5,584. That makes it the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,494 residents.

Hardia village has 2,956 males and 2,628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardia has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Hardia covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardia falls under Chautham tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hardia is Badla Ghat, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hardia.

Hardia is about 15 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardia is in Chautham tehsil of Khagaria district. Badla Ghat is about 1.8 km away. Chautham is about 5.6 km away. Khagaria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bal Kunda (under 2 km), Dighri (1.6 km) and Rohiar (2.0 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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