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About Harda Village

Harda is a mid sized village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 850 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.43 hectares hectares.

Harda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Nepanagar
Area (hectares) 605.43 hectares
Population 1,590
Male Population 850
Female Population 740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harda compares

By the 2011 count Harda is the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 605.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Harda

Harda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harda as Available within 10+ 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 Harda from other places

Harda lies about 25 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, about 20 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 Harda
Nearest railway station Asirgarh Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Nepanagar 24 km
Nearest town Nepānagar 24 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 25 km

Villages closest to Harda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harda village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Harda village has 850 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harda has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Harda covers 605.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harda falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harda is Asirgarh Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harda.

Harda is about 25 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harda is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Asirgarh Road is about 20 km away. Nepanagar is about 24 km away. Nepānagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dimaniya (3.3 km), Dhulkot (4.0 km) and Chhotisukta (4.2 km).

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

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