Raipur Food: a Complete Guide to Local Flavors, Ingredients, and Taste
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- 14 Aug 25
10 min
Hardi is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,783, made up of 846 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Tehsil | Baloda Bazar |
| Pincode | 493526 |
| Area (hectares) | 376.49 hectares |
| Population | 1,783 |
| Male Population | 846 |
| Female Population | 937 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,108 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Hardi is the 40th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 376.49 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.
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 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.
Hardi lies about 84 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Baloda Bazar | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Baloda Bāzār | 14 km |
| Nearest railway station | Nipania | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Raipur | 84 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Hardi village had a population of 1,783. That makes it the 40th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.
Hardi village has 846 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.
The pincode recorded for Hardi is 493526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hardi covers 376.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Hardi falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.
The nearest railway station to Hardi is Nipania, 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 10+ km distance for Hardi.
Hardi is about 84 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 Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 14 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 14 km away. Nipania is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sonadih (3.0 km), Parsadih (3.1 km) and Khajuri (3.9 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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