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About Hirdua Village

Hirdua is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 197 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.38 hectares hectares.

Hirdua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirdua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 266.38 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 197
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
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 Hirdua compares

By the 2011 count Hirdua is the 142nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 266.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Hirdua

Hirdua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hirdua 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 Hirdua from other places

Hirdua lies about 31 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 37 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 Hirdua
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 30 km
Nearest town Bareli 30 km
District headquarters Raisen 31 km
Nearest railway station Barkhera 37 km

Villages closest to Hirdua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirdua village had a population of 369. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Hirdua village has 197 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirdua has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Hirdua covers 266.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hirdua falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirdua is Barkhera, about 37 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 Hirdua.

Hirdua is about 31 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirdua is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 30 km away. Bareli is about 30 km away. Raisen is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehgaon (under 2 km), Bagaspur (under 2 km) and Ghat Pipaliya (1.9 km).

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

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