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About Harduwa Village

Harduwa is a mid sized village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 685 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.7 hectares hectares.

Harduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harduwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares) 436.7 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 685
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harduwa compares

By the 2011 count Harduwa is the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 436.7 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Harduwa

Harduwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harduwa as Available within 5 - 10 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 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 45 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, about 15 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 Bhadanpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijayraghavgarh 17 km
Nearest town Maihar 24 km
District headquarters Katni 45 km

Villages closest to Harduwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vijayraghavgarh 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 1,356. That makes it the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Harduwa village has 685 males and 671 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 955.

Harduwa covers 436.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Harduwa is Bhadanpur, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harduwa.

Harduwa is about 45 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 Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Bhadanpur is about 15 km away. Vijayraghavgarh is about 17 km away. Maihar 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 Lakhanpura (3.1 km), Kusma (4.4 km) and Karitalai (5.2 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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