About Ojhwaliya Village

Ojhwaliya is a mid sized village in Kesaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,078, made up of 574 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.6 hectares hectares.

Ojhwaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ojhwaliya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kesaria
Area (hectares)	50.6 hectares
Population	1,078
Male Population	574
Female Population	504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ojhwaliya compares

By the 2011 count Ojhwaliya is the 36th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents. Its 50.6 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Ojhwaliya

Ojhwaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ojhwaliya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ojhwaliya from other places

Ojhwaliya lies about 35 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 2.3 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 Ojhwaliya
Nearest railway station	Kesariya	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kesaria	2.6 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	7.0 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	35 km

Villages closest to Ojhwaliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ojhwaliya village had a population of 1,078. That makes it the 36th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents.

Ojhwaliya village has 574 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ojhwaliya has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Ojhwaliya covers 50.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ojhwaliya falls under Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ojhwaliya is Kesariya, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ojhwaliya.

Ojhwaliya is about 35 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ojhwaliya is in Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 2.3 km away. Kesaria is about 2.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.