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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 311 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 226.6 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 311
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is the 140th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 226.6 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

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 <5 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 Hardi from other places

Hardi lies about 42 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, 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 Pithora 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 20 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 42 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 42 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pithora 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 617. That makes it the 140th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Hardi village has 311 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 226.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Bagbahra, 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 <5 km distance for Hardi.

Hardi is about 42 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 6.4 km away. Bagbahra is about 20 km away. Mahasamund is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanora (under 2 km), Belar (2.1 km) and Saraipali (2.3 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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