About Op Village

Op is one of the larger villages in Ekangarsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,331, made up of 4,393 males and 3,938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Op Overview

Census 2011 figures for Op village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ekangarsarai
Pincode	801301
Area (hectares)	653 hectares
Population	8,331
Male Population	4,393
Female Population	3,938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Op compares

By the 2011 count Op is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 653 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Op

Op is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Op as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Op from other places

Op lies about 12 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 7.2 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 Op
Nearest railway station	Ekangarsarai	7.2 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	12 km
Nearest town	Hilsa	12 km

Villages closest to Op

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Op village had a population of 8,331. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Op village has 4,393 males and 3,938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Op has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Op is 801301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Op covers 653 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Op falls under Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Op is Ekangarsarai, about 7.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Op.

Op is about 12 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Op is in Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Ekangarsarai is about 7.2 km away. Nalanda is about 12 km away. Hilsa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.