# Hardia Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaler, Arwal 

# Hardia

Hardia is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,582 people in 409 households**, the 19th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,582people (2011)
- 409households
- 68.3%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Hardia PIN code and other codes

Hardia falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUsri
- Community development blockKaler
- Census village code260678

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hardia from nearby towns?

- Kaler (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)15 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hardia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Hardia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kaler
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hardia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hardia

Of every 100 households in Hardia in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Hardia · ■ Kaler rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**70%

Tap water ****22%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hardia?

■ Hardia · ■ Kaler rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**965

Working population ****40.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 52.9% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (4%) · **■** Marginal 530 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kaler

- Mehdiyabad3,175 people
- Mainpura3,061 people
- Injor2,758 people
- Ismailpur Koil2,586 people
- Sarwarpur2,526 people
- Koni2,371 people
- Lodipur2,299 people
- Masuda2,109 people

[All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hardia from Arwal?15 km by road
- What is the population of Hardia?2,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hardia in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hardia?68.3% (Census 2011)
