Hardasa - Zira, Ferozepur
Hardasa is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Zira and around 30 km from Firozpur. Hardasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardasa is 034398. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 142050 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Hardasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardasa
As per Census 2011, Hardasa village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 714 males and 663 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 709 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hardasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 714 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 374 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 411 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 303 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Hardasa
Hardasa 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhajanwali | South | 1.62 km |
| Pihewali | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kasoana | North | 2.20 km |
| Malhe Shahwala | East | 2.22 km |
| Mankianwali | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Wara Waryamsingh | West | 2.43 km |
| Buianwala | South | 2.61 km |
| Joianwala | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Nilewala | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Marur | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardasa
Hardasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulhani, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Firozpur to Hardasa is about 30 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 Hardasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hardasa
Where is Hardasa located?
Hardasa village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardasa?
Hardasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hardasa?
The pincode of Hardasa is 142050.
What is the population of Hardasa?
Hardasa has a total population of 1,377, including 714 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Hardasa?
There are 258 households in Hardasa.
What is the literacy rate in Hardasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardasa is 53.74%. Male literacy is 57.56% and female literacy is 49.62%.