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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a small village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 116 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493441
Area (hectares) 365.17 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 116
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 365.17 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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 - 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 Hardi from other places

Hardi lies about 51 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Belsonda, about 18 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
Nearest railway station Belsonda 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 20 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 21 km
District headquarters Raipur 51 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arang 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 220. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Hardi village has 116 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 493441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 365.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hardi falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Belsonda, about 18 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 - 10 km distance for Hardi.

Hardi is about 51 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Belsonda is about 18 km away. Arang is about 20 km away. Mahāsamund is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kagdehi (2.6 km), Kesla (4.0 km) and Rasota (4.8 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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