Hardbani - Kunzer, Baramulla
Hardbani is a village situated in the Kunzer tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Tangmarg and around 40 km from Baramulla. Devbugh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardbani is 002648. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.7 hectares and falls under the 193404 pincode. Kunzer is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Hardbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardbani
As per Census 2011, Hardbani village has a total population of 1,411 people, consisting of 726 males and 685 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 817 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 726 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 364 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 362 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Hardbani
Hardbani 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 Hardbani
Hardbani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hardbani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunzer to Hardbani is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Hardbani is about 40 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 Hardbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hardbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hardbani
Where is Hardbani located?
Hardbani village is located in Kunzer Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardbani is Devbugh.
What is the pincode of Hardbani?
The pincode of Hardbani is 193404.
What is the population of Hardbani?
Hardbani has a total population of 1,411, including 726 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Hardbani?
There are 236 households in Hardbani.
What is the literacy rate in Hardbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardbani is 42.10%. Male literacy is 50.14% and female literacy is 33.58%.