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About Harduwa Village

Harduwa is a small village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 127 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares.

Harduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harduwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 127
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harduwa compares

By the 2011 count Harduwa is the 145th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Harduwa

Harduwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Harduwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Harduwa from other places

Harduwa lies about 13 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about under 2 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 Harduwa
Nearest railway station Hardua under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 13 km
District headquarters Katni 13 km
Nearest town Murwāra 13 km

Villages closest to Harduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harduwa village had a population of 259. That makes it the 145th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Harduwa village has 127 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harduwa has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Harduwa covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harduwa falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harduwa is Hardua, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Harduwa.

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

Harduwa is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about under 2 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 13 km away. Katni 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 Rampur (under 2 km), Karaudi (2.2 km) and Paraswara (4.1 km).

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

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