About Orhara Village

Orhara is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 259 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares.

Orhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Rajaun
Area (hectares)	48 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	259
Female Population	243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Orhara compares

By the 2011 count Orhara is the 118th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Orhara

Orhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Orhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Orhara from other places

Orhara lies about 13 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Orhara
Nearest railway station	Punsia	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajaun	3.8 km
District headquarters	Banka	13 km
Nearest town	Bānka	13 km

Villages closest to Orhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Orhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Orhara village had a population of 502. That makes it the 118th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Orhara village has 259 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orhara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Orhara covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Orhara falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Orhara is Punsia, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Orhara.

Orhara is about 13 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orhara is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 1.6 km away. Rajaun is about 3.8 km away. Banka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.