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About Hardu Village

Hardu is a large village in Bidhuna tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,656, made up of 2,498 males and 2,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.21 hectares hectares.

Hardu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Bidhuna
Area (hectares) 921.21 hectares
Population 4,656
Male Population 2,498
Female Population 2,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hardu compares

By the 2011 count Hardu is the 22nd largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents. Its 921.21 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Hardu

Hardu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Hardu from other places

Hardu lies about 41 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 22 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 Hardu
Tehsil headquarters Bidhuna 13 km
Nearest town Bidhūna 13 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 22 km
District headquarters Auraiya 41 km

Villages closest to Hardu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardu village had a population of 4,656. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 399 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,597 residents.

Hardu village has 2,498 males and 2,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardu has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Hardu covers 921.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hardu falls under Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hardu is Phaphund, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Hardu.

Hardu is about 41 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardu is in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district. Bidhuna is about 13 km away. Bidhūna is about 13 km away. Phaphund is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimhar (3.1 km), Chirauli Do Suls 2 3 (3.4 km) and Chirauli Eksucs 1 3 (3.4 km).

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

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