About Orai Kalan Village

Orai Kalan is a large village in Baloda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,964, made up of 1,515 males and 1,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 814.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orai Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orai Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Baloda
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	814.4 hectares
Population	2,964
Male Population	1,515
Female Population	1,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Orai Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Orai Kalan is the 6th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 814.4 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Orai Kalan

Orai Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Orai Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhaipur, Mohda, Nawagoan and Nawapara. 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 Orai Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Orai Kalan village had a population of 2,964. That makes it the 6th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Orai Kalan village has 1,515 males and 1,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orai Kalan has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Orai Kalan is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orai Kalan covers 814.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Orai Kalan falls under Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Orai Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Orai Kalan.

Orai Kalan is in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa 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.