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About Hardi Village

Hardi is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 67 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Pincode 816115
Area (hectares) 70.27 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 67
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hardi compares

By the 2011 count Hardi is the 112th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 70.27 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Hardi

The census records public bus service for Hardi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 13 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, 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 Karanpurato 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 9.4 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 13 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 13 km

Villages closest to Hardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari 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 129. That makes it the 112th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Hardi village has 67 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Hardi is 816115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardi covers 70.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hardi falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hardi.

Hardi is about 13 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardi is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 2.9 km away. Taljhari is about 9.4 km away. Sahibganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belbathan (under 2 km), Chamdi Bedo (under 2 km) and Phatehpur (under 2 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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