Hardi village, Sarai tehsil | Pincode 486889

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 503779
Pincode: 486889
Post office: Singrauli Colliery
Population: 2,198
Households: 481
Literacy rate: 57.6%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,301
Distance to district centre: 11 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhopal: 458 km
Distance to Delhi: 677 km
Nearest railway station: Marwasgram · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Bangali Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Hardi compares

By population, Hardi ranks #27 of 124 villages in Sarai mandal.

Literacy rate

57.6%

+12.3% vs mandal average

Hardi: 57.6%
Sarai mandal: 45.3%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−47 vs mandal average

Hardi: 928
Sarai mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

4.6

Same as the mandal average

Hardi: 4.6
Sarai mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hardi at a glance

Hardi is a village of 2,198 people in 481 households (Census 2011) in Sarai tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 27th-largest of 124 villages in Sarai tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Singrauli district centre, 5 km from Marwasgram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486889, served by Singrauli Colliery post office; the LGD village code is 503779. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bangali Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is ramwati shahu, and the village votes in Dhauhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwar Singh Tekam. The population is estimated at 2,591 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hardi · this village	2,198	58%	—
Sarai · Sarai	5,454	52%	0 km N
Pondi · Sarai	1,226	58%	1.2 km NE
Koni · Sarai	1,421	46%	1.2 km NE
Pipri · Sarai	1,021	47%	1.2 km NE
Gharbhara · Madwas	286	67%	2.2 km N
Gharbhara · Hanumana	532	52%	2.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hardi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SINGRAULI
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,078.48
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hardi

LGD code: 503779
Pincode: 486889
Post office: Singrauli Colliery
Population (Census 2011): 2,198
Population (projected 2026): 2,591
Households: 481
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 57.6%
Coordinates: 24.12737°N, 81.81077°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sidhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhauhani
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunwar Singh Tekam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ramwati shahu
Block / Mandal: Sarai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Hardi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,198

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,591

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

481

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

567

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,198Census 2011
Households: 481Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,618MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,983MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Hardi

Mandal centre

Sarai · ≈ 4.5 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Singrauli · ≈ 11 km

≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal458 kmcapital
Delhi677 km
Kolkata691 km
Hyderabad825 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMarwasgram5 km
Hospital / PHCBangali Hospital3 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Hardi?

The pincode of Hardi, Sarai tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486889. The post office is Singrauli Colliery.

Which post office delivers to Hardi?

Mail for Hardi is delivered through Singrauli Colliery post office, pincode 486889, in Sarai tehsil, Singrauli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hardi located?

Hardi is a village in Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Hardi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hardi village has a population of 2,198 across 481 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Hardi?

The current sarpanch of Hardi gram panchayat is ramwati shahu.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hardi in?

Hardi falls under the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hardi in?

Hardi falls under the Dhauhani assembly constituency (AC #82) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Hardi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hardi village is 57.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Hardi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hardi village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hardi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hardi, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Hardi from Singrauli district centre?

Hardi is approximately 11 km (straight-line) from the centre of Singrauli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Hardi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hardi village is 503779.

How big is Hardi compared to other villages in Sarai tehsil?

Hardi ranks 27 of 124 villages in Sarai tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,198 residents).

How far is Hardi from Bhopal?

Hardi is about 458 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 595 km.

How far is Hardi from Delhi?

Hardi is about 677 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 881 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Hardi?

Marwasgram is the nearest railway station to Hardi, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hardi?

Bangali Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hardi, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Who is the MLA of Hardi?

Hardi falls under Dhauhani assembly constituency (AC 82). The sitting MLA is Kunwar Singh Tekam (BJP).

Who is the MP for Hardi?

Hardi is in Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Mishra (Rajesh Mishra).

What is the population of Hardi in 2026?

Hardi is estimated at 2,591 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,198 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hardi in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Hardi in Singrauli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Hardi?

ramwati shahu is the sarpanch of Hardi gram panchayat, Sarai tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sarai tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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