How many villages are listed for Hardwar district?
Hardwar district has 612 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 3 sub-districts in Uttarakhand.
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Hardwar District Village Directory
The Hardwar district village directory covers 612 Census 2011 village records across 3 sub-districts in Uttarakhand. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Hardwar district has 518 inhabited villages, 94 uninhabited village entries, 1,197,328 people and 204,477 households, with 187,444 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Roorkee has the most village records; Salempur Mahdood is the largest listed village by population; Dhaulkhand Range has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 518 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 446 villages, all-weather road is reported for 437 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records.
Hardwar district has 612 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 3 sub-districts in Uttarakhand.
Local Admin Units3
Villages612
Population1,197,328
Households204,477
Area (ha)187,444.41
Sub-districts in Hardwar
The sub-district-wise table compares 3 sub-districts in Hardwar district using Census 2011 village records. Roorkee has 309 villages, about 50% of the district list. Hardwar covers the largest recorded village area.
| Sub-district | Census Code | Villages | Village Share | Inhabited % | Population | Population Share | Avg Pop / Village | Households | Area (ha) | Area Share | Pop / sq km | Largest Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwar | 00354 | 137 | 22% | 88% | 336,937 | 28% | 2,459 | 59,160 | 75,392.22 | 40% | 446.9 | Salempur Mahdood |
| Laksar | 00355 | 166 | 27% | 79% | 214,489 | 18% | 1,292 | 36,389 | 37,633.60 | 20% | 569.9 | Sultanpur Adampur |
| Roorkee | 00353 | 309 | 50% | 86% | 645,902 | 54% | 2,09 | 108,928 | 74,418.59 | 40% | 867.9 | Rampur |
Sub-districts with the most village records
Roorkee, Laksar and Hardwar are the sub-districts with the most village records in Hardwar district. Roorkee ranks first with 309 villages, 645,902 people and 867.9 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.
Largest Villages by Population
Salempur Mahdood is the highest-population village listed for Hardwar district, with 21,645 people and 3,813 households. That is 1.8% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.7. The nearest town is Hardwar; 10.0 km away.
| Rank | Village | Population | District Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salempur Mahdood | 21,645 | 1.8% | 3,813 | 5.7 | 1,981.19 | 1,092.5 | Hardwar | 10.0 |
| 2 | Bhagtanpur Abidpur Urf Ibrahim | 20,306 | 1.7% | 3,448 | 5.9 | 1,831.29 | 1,108.8 | Hardwar | 6.0 |
| 3 | Rampur | 17,821 | 1.5% | 2,891 | 6.2 | 415 | 4,294.2 | Roorkee | 3.0 |
| 4 | Sitapur Mazara Jwalapur | 16,469 | 1.4% | 3,388 | 4.9 | 1,409 | 1,168.8 | Hardwar | 2.0 |
| 5 | Sultanpur Adampur | 16,042 | 1.3% | 2,564 | 6.3 | 242.63 | 6,611.7 | Laksar | 8.0 |
| 6 | Padartha Urf Dhanpura | 13,260 | 1.1% | 2,223 | 6 | 688.71 | 1,925.3 | Hardwar | 12.0 |
| 7 | Sikraudha | 12,386 | 1% | 1,959 | 6.3 | 2,187 | 566.3 | Roorkee | 20.0 |
| 8 | Badheri Rajputan | 10,684 | 0.9% | 1,580 | 6.8 | 471.53 | 2,265.8 | Roorkee | 10.0 |
| 9 | Khedi Shikohpur | 10,290 | 0.9% | 1,679 | 6.1 | 1,698.10 | 606 | Roorkee | 20.0 |
| 10 | Libbarhedi | 10,145 | 0.8% | 1,753 | 5.8 | 686.16 | 1,478.5 | Manglaur | 2.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Dhaulkhand Range has the largest recorded village area in Hardwar district at 9,600 hectares. It represents 5.1% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 14.3 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | District Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhaulkhand Range | 9,600 | 5.1% | 1,377 | 14.3 | 295 | 0.03 | Hardwar | 20.0 |
| 2 | Ranipur Range | 8,525 | 4.5% | 306 | 3.6 | 78 | 0.01 | Hardwar | 10.0 |
| 3 | Pathari Forest Range | 6,368 | 3.4% | 8,430 | 132.4 | 1,300 | 0.2 | Hardwar | 25.0 |
| 4 | Bhogpur | 3,362.16 | 1.8% | 8,213 | 244.3 | 1,466 | 0.44 | Hardwar | 19.0 |
| 5 | Sikraudha | 2,187 | 1.2% | 12,386 | 566.3 | 1,959 | 0.9 | Roorkee | 20.0 |
| 6 | Chandi Range | 2,160 | 1.2% | 3,976 | 184.1 | 642 | 0.3 | Hardwar | 25.0 |
| 7 | Salempur Mahdood | 1,981.19 | 1.1% | 21,645 | 1,092.5 | 3,813 | 1.92 | Hardwar | 10.0 |
| 8 | Bhagtanpur Abidpur Urf Ibrahim | 1,831.29 | 1% | 20,306 | 1,108.8 | 3,448 | 1.88 | Hardwar | 6.0 |
| 9 | Khedi Shikohpur | 1,698.10 | 0.9% | 10,290 | 606 | 1,679 | 0.99 | Roorkee | 20.0 |
| 10 | Ibrahimpur Masahi | 1,426 | 0.8% | 6,664 | 467.3 | 1,148 | 0.81 | Roorkee | 17.0 |
Population Summary
Hardwar district's village records list 1,197,328 people in 204,477 households. The average household size is 5.9. The listed village population density is 638.8 people per sq km.
Average Population / Village1,956
Average Household Size5.9
Inhabited Village %85%
Population Density / sq km638.8
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population1,197,328
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage connects Hardwar district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 7 CD blocks, 432 Gram Panchayats and 6 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Hardwar, Jhabrera and Laksar.
CD Blocks Reported7
Gram Panchayats Reported432
Nearest Town Names Reported6
CD blocks reported: Bahadarabad, Bhagwanpur, Forest CD Block Hardwar, Khanpur, Laksar, Narsan, Roorkee.
Gram Panchayats reported: Aamkheri, Abdul Rahimpur, Abul Hasanpur Urf Ghisarpadi (A, Abul Hasanpur Urf Ghisarpadi (M, Adarsh Tehri Nagar, Adarsh Tehrinagar, Ahamdpur Gurt, Ahmadpur Grunt, Aithal Bajurg, Aithal Bujurg, Ajitpur Mustakampur, Akabarpur Dhodheki and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Hardwar district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 518 villages (85% of district records), mobile coverage in 446 villages (73% of district records), all-weather road in 437 villages (71% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 518 | 518 | — | 84.64 |
| Mobile Coverage | 446 | 518 | — | 72.88 |
| All-Weather Road | 437 | 518 | — | 71.41 |
| PDS Shop | 337 | 518 | — | 55.07 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 505 | 518 | — | 82.52 |
Median Nearest Town Distance11 km
Villages within 5 km127
Villages over 25 km31
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 127 | 21% |
| 5-10 Km | 171 | 28% |
| 10-25 Km | 283 | 46% |
| Over 25 Km | 31 | 5.1% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance highlights show how Hardwar villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 612 villages, with an average of 12.67 km and a median of 11 km. 127 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 31 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 612 | 12.67 | 122 | Khempur | Landhaura |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains what is available for Hardwar district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 14,497 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 3,667 | 2,448 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 1,836 | 1,208 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 1,742 | 1,544 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 4,144 | 1,455 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 1,036 | 883 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 518 | 337 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 1,554 | 1,512 |
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which sub-district has the most village records in Hardwar district?
Roorkee has the most village records in Hardwar district, with 309 entries. This is 50% of the district list, with 645,902 people where population is reported.
Which village has the highest population in Hardwar district?
Salempur Mahdood is the highest-population village shown for Hardwar district, with 21,645 people and 3,813 households. It accounts for 1.8% of the listed district village population.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Hardwar district?
Dhaulkhand Range has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Hardwar district, at 9,600 hectares. It represents 5.1% of the district's listed village area.
What population details are available for Hardwar district villages?
The population summary includes 1,197,328 people, 204,477 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.9 and population density is 638.8 people per sq km.
What village facilities are reported for Hardwar district?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 518 villages (85% of district records), mobile coverage in 446 villages (73% of district records), all-weather road in 437 villages (71% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
How do I find a Census village code in Hardwar district?
Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.
How can I verify land records for villages in Hardwar district?
Use the official land-record portal for Uttarakhand, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.
Is the Hardwar district village data live or historical?
The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.