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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,772, made up of 899 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 414.62 hectares
Population 1,772
Male Population 899
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is the 12th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 414.62 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

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 5 - 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 12 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 2.9 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 Bakal 2.9 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 12 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 20 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargaon 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 1,772. That makes it the 12th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Hardi village has 899 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 414.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardi falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hardi is Bakal, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Hardi.

Hardi is about 12 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 2.9 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 12 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teka (under 2 km), Jhitiya (2.5 km) and Kanhardabri (3.5 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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