Hardiya - Dhaka, Purbi Champaran

Hardiya is a village situated in the Dhaka subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Dhaka and around 36 km from Motihari. Karsahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardiya is 217815. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 845418 pincode. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Hardiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Hardiya

According to the 2011 Census, Hardiya village had a total population of 3,467 people, including 1,807 males and 1,660 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.01%, with male literacy at 56.68% and female literacy at 38.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,4671,8071,660
Child Population (0–6 yrs)747392355
Scheduled Castes (SC)292148144
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population1,306802504
Illiterate Population2,1611,0051,156

Nearby Villages of Hardiya

Hardiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GawandariNorth-West1.05 km
SisahniSouth-East1.46 km
JatwaliyaNorth-East1.58 km
Chand MohanNorth1.76 km
Jhauwa RamSouth-West1.84 km
Bakhri KhajuriSouth-East2.07 km
GurganwanNorth-East2.25 km
MasaurhaNorth-West2.48 km
KarsahiaWest2.76 km
BarharwaSouth-East2.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hardiya

Hardiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurhanwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaka to Hardiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Hardiya is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hardiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Hardiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hardiya

Where is Hardiya located?

Hardiya village is located in Dhaka Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Hardiya is Karsahiya.

What is the pincode of Hardiya?

The pincode of Hardiya is 845418.

What is the population of Hardiya?

Hardiya had a total population of 3,467, including 1,807 males and 1,660 females.

How many households are there in Hardiya?

Hardiya had 580 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hardiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardiya was 48.01%. Male literacy was 56.68% and female literacy was 38.62%.