About Okra Village

Okra is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 670 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Rajpur
Pincode	497118
Area (hectares)	581.26 hectares
Population	1,365
Male Population	670
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Okra compares

By the 2011 count Okra is the 32nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 581.26 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Okra

Okra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Okra as Available. 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 Munuwan, Murka, Narsinghpur 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 Okra

As per the Census of India 2011, Okra village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Okra village has 670 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okra has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Okra is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okra covers 581.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Okra falls under Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Okra 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 5 - 10 km distance for Okra.

Okra is in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja 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.