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About Okpad Village

Okpad is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 167 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okpad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okpad village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Orchha
Pincode 494661
Population 343
Male Population 167
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Okpad compares

By the 2011 count Okpad is the 21st largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Okpad

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

Okpad lies about 25 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 59 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 Okpad
District headquarters Narayanpur 25 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Orchha 25 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 59 km

Villages closest to Okpad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Okpad village had a population of 343. That makes it the 21st largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Okpad village has 167 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okpad has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Okpad is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okpad falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Okpad is Antagarh, about 59 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Okpad.

Okpad is about 25 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Okpad is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Nārāinpur is about 25 km away. Orchha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodaliyar (3.6 km), Mohandi (5.3 km) and Kachchapal (6.1 km).

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

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