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About Oiara Village

Oiara is a large village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,580, made up of 1,884 males and 1,696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares.

Oiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oiara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 3,580
Male Population 1,884
Female Population 1,696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oiara compares

By the 2011 count Oiara is the 12th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Oiara

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

Oiara lies about 20 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Fazalchak, about 2.5 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 Oiara
Nearest railway station Fazalchak 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 6.8 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 14 km
District headquarters Patna 20 km

Villages closest to Oiara

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

Common questions about Oiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Oiara village had a population of 3,580. That makes it the 12th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Oiara village has 1,884 males and 1,696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oiara has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Oiara covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Oiara falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Oiara is Fazalchak, about 2.5 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 Oiara.

Oiara is about 20 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oiara is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Fazalchak is about 2.5 km away. Dhanarua is about 6.8 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokali (1.5 km), Bir (1.6 km) and Rasula (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Oiara today is likely to be higher.

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