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About Hardaha Village

Hardaha is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,039, made up of 1,525 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743376, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hardaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hardaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Baruipur
Pincode 743376
Area (hectares) 96.66 hectares
Population 3,039
Male Population 1,525
Female Population 1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hardaha compares

By the 2011 count Hardaha is the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 96.66 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Hardaha

The census records public bus service for Hardaha as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hardaha from other places

Hardaha lies about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Betberia Ghola, about under 2 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 Hardaha
Nearest railway station Betberia Ghola under 2 km
Nearest town Canning 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Baruipur 14 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Hardaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hardaha village had a population of 3,039. That makes it the 30th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Hardaha village has 1,525 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hardaha has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Hardaha is 743376. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hardaha covers 96.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hardaha falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hardaha is Betberia Ghola, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hardaha.

Hardaha is about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hardaha is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Betberia Ghola is about under 2 km away. Canning is about 11 km away. Baruipur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuruli (under 2 km), Ramdhari (under 2 km) and Joykrishna Nagar (1.5 km).

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

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