All Information About Hardwar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Hardwar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Hardwar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Hardwar -
Tehsil Code 354
District Haridwar
Census Code 2011 354
Number of Grampanchayats 72
Number of Villages 133

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hardwar (Code: 27)
Assembly Constituency B.h.e.l. ranipur (Code: 302)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of B.h.e.l. ranipur Adesh Chauhan ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Hardwar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 657,829
M: 348,763
F: 309,066
Rural 336,937
M: 177,694
F: 159,243
Urban 320,892
M: 171,069
F: 149,823
General Information

Number of Households: 125,249

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 657,829 (Male: 348,763, Female: 309,066)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 95,738 (Male: 50,621, Female: 45,117)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 133,086 (Male: 70,129, Female: 62,957)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,524 (Male: 2,419, Female: 2,105)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 430,300 (Male: 247,794, Female: 182,506)

Illiterate Population

Total: 227,529 (Male: 100,969, Female: 126,560)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 209,806 (Male: 178,283, Female: 31,523)

Main Workers

Total: 178,939 (Male: 157,617, Female: 21,322)

Marginal Workers

Total: 30,867 (Male: 20,666, Female: 10,201)

Non-Workers

Total: 448,023 (Male: 170,480, Female: 277,543)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,093 (Male: 17,302, Female: 1,791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,981 (Male: 16,021, Female: 1,960)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,130 (Male: 3,453, Female: 677)
  • Other Workers: 137,735 (Male: 120,841, Female: 16,894)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,062 (Male: 868, Female: 1,194)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,204 (Male: 5,703, Female: 3,501)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,043 (Male: 535, Female: 508)
  • Other Workers: 18,558 (Male: 13,560, Female: 4,998)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Hardwar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 657,829
M: 348,763
F: 309,066
Rural 336,937
M: 177,694
F: 159,243
Urban 320,892
M: 171,069
F: 149,823
General Information

Number of Households: 125,249

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 657,829 (Male: 348,763, Female: 309,066)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 95,738 (Male: 50,621, Female: 45,117)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 133,086 (Male: 70,129, Female: 62,957)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,524 (Male: 2,419, Female: 2,105)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 430,300 (Male: 247,794, Female: 182,506)

Illiterate Population

Total: 227,529 (Male: 100,969, Female: 126,560)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 209,806 (Male: 178,283, Female: 31,523)

Main Workers

Total: 178,939 (Male: 157,617, Female: 21,322)

Marginal Workers

Total: 30,867 (Male: 20,666, Female: 10,201)

Non-Workers

Total: 448,023 (Male: 170,480, Female: 277,543)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 19,093 (Male: 17,302, Female: 1,791)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,981 (Male: 16,021, Female: 1,960)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,130 (Male: 3,453, Female: 677)
  • Other Workers: 137,735 (Male: 120,841, Female: 16,894)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,062 (Male: 868, Female: 1,194)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,204 (Male: 5,703, Female: 3,501)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,043 (Male: 535, Female: 508)
  • Other Workers: 18,558 (Male: 13,560, Female: 4,998)

Grampanchayat List of Hardwar Tehsil/Taluka

Hardwar Tehsil comprises 72 Gram Panchayats and 133 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Hardwar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hardwar

Hardwar is located in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand State, India.

Hardwar Tehsil has 133 villages.

Hardwar has a total of 72 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Hardwar is 657,829.

In Hardwar, there are 348,763 males and 309,066 females.

There are 95,738 children in Hardwar, comprising 50,621 males and 45,117 females.

In Hardwar, the literate population is 430,300 (247,794 males and 182,506 females). The illiterate population is 227,529 (100,969 males and 126,560 females).