About Oel Village

Oel is a small village in Naina Devi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 171 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oel village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Naina Devi
Pincode	174310
Area (hectares)	217.29 hectares
Population	317
Male Population	171
Female Population	146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
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 Oel compares

By the 2011 count Oel is the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 320 residents. Its 217.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Oel

Oel is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Oel 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. The nearest villages by name are Nal, Nand Baihl, Nella and Nera Kund. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Oel

As per the Census of India 2011, Oel village had a population of 317. That makes it the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 320 residents.

Oel village has 171 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oel has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Oel is 174310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oel covers 217.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oel falls under Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Oel notes the nearest railway station 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 Oel.

Oel is in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.