About Or Village

Or is a large village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,087, made up of 1,084 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Or Overview

Census 2011 figures for Or village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Pincode	804403
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	2,087
Male Population	1,084
Female Population	1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Or compares

By the 2011 count Or is the 35th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Or

Or is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Or as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Or from other places

Or lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 12 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 Or
Nearest town	Bagaha	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	23 km
District headquarters	Gaya	23 km

Villages closest to Or

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj 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 Or

As per the Census of India 2011, Or village had a population of 2,087. That makes it the 35th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Or village has 1,084 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Or has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Or is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Or covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Or falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Or is Bansinala Halt, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Or.

Or is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Or is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bagaha is about 7.6 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 12 km away. Belaganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.