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About Hardanda Village

Hardanda is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 158 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardanda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 243.7 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 158
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardanda compares

By the 2011 count Hardanda is the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 243.7 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Hardanda

Hardanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardanda 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 Hardanda from other places

Hardanda lies about 64 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 51 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 Hardanda
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 23 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 33 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 51 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 64 km

Villages closest to Hardanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan 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 Hardanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardanda village had a population of 320. That makes it the 155th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Hardanda village has 158 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardanda has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Hardanda is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardanda covers 243.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hardanda falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardanda is Rasmara, about 51 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 Hardanda.

Hardanda is about 64 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardanda is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 23 km away. Khairāgarh is about 33 km away. Rasmara is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukhri (under 2 km), Kashitola (under 2 km) and Patharra (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hardanda today is likely to be higher.

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