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About Hardwa Village

Hardwa is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 427 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Pincode 271302
Area (hectares) 112.19 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 427
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardwa compares

By the 2011 count Hardwa is the 255th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 112.19 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Hardwa

Hardwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hardwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardwa from other places

Hardwa lies about 30 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Mankapur Junction, about 4.7 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 Hardwa
Nearest railway station Mankapur Junction 4.7 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 23 km
District headquarters Gonda 30 km

Villages closest to Hardwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardwa village had a population of 835. That makes it the 255th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Hardwa village has 427 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardwa has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Hardwa is 271302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardwa covers 112.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardwa falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hardwa is Mankapur Junction, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hardwa.

Hardwa is about 30 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardwa is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Mankapur Junction is about 4.7 km away. Ayodhya is about 22 km away. Tarabganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maheshpur (under 2 km), Surjapur (1.8 km) and Mahadewa (2.2 km).

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

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