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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,635, made up of 831 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, 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 Takhatpur
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 1,635
Male Population 831
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 52nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

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 29 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 16 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 Takhatpur 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 16 km
Nearest town Mungeli 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 29 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 1,635. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Hardi village has 831 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Kalmitar, about 16 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 29 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 Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 9.3 km away. Kalmitar is about 16 km away. Mungeli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umariya (under 2 km), Amane (under 2 km) and Deotara (2.1 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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