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About Hardu Bani Village

Hardu Bani is a mid sized village in Tangmarg tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 726 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.7 hectares hectares.

Hardu Bani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardu Bani village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Tangmarg
Area (hectares) 200.7 hectares
Population 1,411
Male Population 726
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardu Bani compares

By the 2011 count Hardu Bani is the 20th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 200.7 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Hardu Bani

Hardu Bani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hardu Bani as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hardu Bani from other places

Hardu Bani lies about 46 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 44 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 Hardu Bani
Nearest town Pūnch 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Tangmarg 30 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 44 km
District headquarters Baramula 46 km

Villages closest to Hardu Bani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tangmarg 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 Hardu Bani

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardu Bani village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 20th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Hardu Bani village has 726 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardu Bani has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Hardu Bani covers 200.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardu Bani falls under Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Hardu Bani is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 44 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hardu Bani.

Hardu Bani is about 46 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardu Bani is in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district. Pūnch is about 21 km away. Tangmarg is about 30 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sharai (3.7 km), Dara Hama (8.1 km) and Gul Neelofar (29 km).

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

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