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About Hardia Village

Hardia is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 572 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares.

Hardia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 341 hectares
Population 1,084
Male Population 572
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardia compares

By the 2011 count Hardia is the 61st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 23 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, about 5.2 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
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Amolwa 5.2 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 10 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 23 km

Villages closest to Hardia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaunaha 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 1,084. That makes it the 61st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Hardia village has 572 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Hardia covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardia falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hardia is Amolwa, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Hardia is about 23 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardia is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 4.8 km away. Amolwa is about 5.2 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur (under 2 km), Serhua (1.5 km) and Balia (1.7 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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