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About Hardigara Village

Hardigara is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 115 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardigara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835209
Area (hectares) 161.32 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 115
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardigara compares

By the 2011 count Hardigara is the 154th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 161.32 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Hardigara

Hardigara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hardigara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardigara from other places

Hardigara lies about 23 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 4.4 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 Hardigara
Nearest railway station Lodhma 4.4 km
Nearest town Ranchi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karra 16 km
District headquarters Khunti 23 km

Villages closest to Hardigara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardigara village had a population of 226. That makes it the 154th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Hardigara village has 115 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardigara has about 965 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Hardigara is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardigara covers 161.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hardigara falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hardigara is Lodhma, about 4.4 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hardigara.

Hardigara is about 23 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardigara is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Lodhma is about 4.4 km away. Ranchi is about 16 km away. Karra 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 Silapat (under 2 km), Padamapur (under 2 km) and Hakajang (under 2 km).

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

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