Hardia - Pupri, Sitamarhi
Hardia is a village situated in the Pupri subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pupri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Hardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardia is 219746. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.9 hectares and falls under the 843320 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Hardia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hardia
As per Census 2011, Hardia village has a total population of 5,445 people, consisting of 2,874 males and 2,571 females. The village has 1,306 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 859 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,604 literate and 1,841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,445 | 2,874 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 451 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 3,604 | 2,053 | 1,551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,841 | 821 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Hardia
Hardia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hardia
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Hardia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Hardia is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hardia
Where is Hardia located?
Hardia village is located in Pupri Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardia?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardia is Hardiya.
What is the pincode of Hardia?
The pincode of Hardia is 843320.
What is the population of Hardia?
Hardia has a total population of 5,445, including 2,874 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Hardia?
There are 1,306 households in Hardia.
What is the literacy rate in Hardia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardia is 66.19%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 60.33%.