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About Hardas Chak Village

Hardas Chak is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 449 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Hardas Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardas Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 449
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
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 Hardas Chak compares

By the 2011 count Hardas Chak is the 52nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Hardas Chak

Hardas Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hardas Chak 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 Hardas Chak from other places

Hardas Chak lies about 30 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 9.2 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 Hardas Chak
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Parsa Kerwan Halt 9.2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 13 km
District headquarters Saran 30 km

Villages closest to Hardas Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 Hardas Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardas Chak village had a population of 899. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Hardas Chak village has 449 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardas Chak has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Hardas Chak covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hardas Chak falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hardas Chak is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 9.2 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 Hardas Chak.

Hardas Chak is about 30 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardas Chak is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 3.2 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 9.2 km away. Marhaura is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur (under 2 km), Madhopur Diara (under 2 km) and Diara Faridanpur (under 2 km).

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

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