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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 447 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 238.7 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 447
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 82nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 238.7 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

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 89 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 44 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 Nawagarh 5.5 km
Nearest town Mungeli 18 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 44 km
District headquarters Durg 89 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh 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 868. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Hardi village has 447 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 238.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Hathbandh, about 44 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 89 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 5.5 km away. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Hathbandh is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogipur (under 2 km), Lalpur (under 2 km) and Ghontha (under 2 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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