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About Hardunu Village

Hardunu is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 670 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.6 hectares hectares.

Hardunu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardunu village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
Tehsil Handwara
Area (hectares) 99.6 hectares
Population 1,268
Male Population 670
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardunu compares

By the 2011 count Hardunu is the 79th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 99.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Hardunu

Hardunu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardunu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ham Pora, Hangah, Hangni Kot and Hanji Shat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hardunu

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardunu village had a population of 1,268. That makes it the 79th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Hardunu village has 670 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardunu has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Hardunu covers 99.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardunu falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Hardunu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hardunu is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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