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About Harduwa Village

Harduwa is a mid sized village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,909, made up of 964 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.

Harduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harduwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 1,909
Male Population 964
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Harduwa compares

By the 2011 count Harduwa is the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Harduwa

Harduwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harduwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. 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 Murwara 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 Murwara 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 1,909. That makes it the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Harduwa village has 964 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harduwa has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Harduwa covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harduwa falls under Murwara 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 village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village 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 Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Hardua is about under 2 km away. Murwara 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), Kudo (under 2 km) and Patehara (1.9 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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