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About Hardo Jhanda Village

Hardo Jhanda is a large village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,291, made up of 1,203 males and 1,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardo Jhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardo Jhanda village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 307 hectares
Population 2,291
Male Population 1,203
Female Population 1,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardo Jhanda compares

By the 2011 count Hardo Jhanda is the 46th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Hardo Jhanda

Hardo Jhanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardo Jhanda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardo Jhanda from other places

Hardo Jhanda lies about 36 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 4.9 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 Hardo Jhanda
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 5.4 km
Nearest town Batāla 5.4 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 36 km

Villages closest to Hardo Jhanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Hardo Jhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardo Jhanda village had a population of 2,291. That makes it the 46th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Hardo Jhanda village has 1,203 males and 1,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardo Jhanda has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Hardo Jhanda is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardo Jhanda covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardo Jhanda falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hardo Jhanda is Jaintipura, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hardo Jhanda.

Hardo Jhanda is about 36 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardo Jhanda is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jaintipura is about 4.9 km away. Batala is about 5.4 km away. Batāla is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghasitpur (under 2 km), Kotla Sharaf (under 2 km) and Dhadialanatt (1.8 km).

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

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