About Oriro Village

Oriro is a mid sized village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 273 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1556.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oriro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oriro village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Nakhatrana
Pincode	370001
Area (hectares)	1556.61 hectares
Population	504
Male Population	273
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Oriro compares

By the 2011 count Oriro is the 73rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 1556.61 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 963.

Getting to Oriro

Oriro is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oriro as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Oriro from other places

Oriro lies about 30 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhuj, about 26 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 Oriro
Nearest railway station	Bhuj	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nakhatrana	26 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	30 km

Villages closest to Oriro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oriro village had a population of 504. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Oriro village has 273 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oriro has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Oriro is 370001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oriro covers 1556.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oriro falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Oriro is Bhuj, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Oriro.

Oriro is about 30 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oriro is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhuj is about 26 km away. Nakhatrana is about 26 km away. Kachchh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.