About Hardhan Village

Hardhan is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 311 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,232 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardhan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Pincode	222149
Area (hectares)	61.83 hectares
Population	694
Male Population	311
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,232
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hardhan compares

By the 2011 count Hardhan is the 272nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 61.83 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Hardhan

Hardhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hardhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hardhan from other places

Hardhan lies about 26 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.5 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 Hardhan
Nearest railway station	Sri Krishna Nagar	8.5 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	26 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	26 km

Villages closest to Hardhan

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

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Common questions about Hardhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardhan village had a population of 694. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Hardhan village has 311 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardhan has about 1232 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Hardhan is 222149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardhan covers 61.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hardhan falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hardhan is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 8.5 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 village for Hardhan.

Hardhan is about 26 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardhan is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 8.5 km away. Shāhganj is about 21 km away. Kerakat is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.