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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a small village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 200 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 124.06 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 200
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is the 152nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 124.06 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Hardi

Hardi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hardi from other places

Hardi lies about 27 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 20 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 Hardi
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 15 km
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 20 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masturi 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 Hardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardi village had a population of 379. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Hardi village has 200 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 124.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Jairamnagar, about 20 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Hardi.

Hardi is about 27 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Masturi is about 15 km away. Jairamnagar is about 20 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwanpali (under 2 km), Dhangawan (1.6 km) and Pachpedi (2.5 km).

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

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