About Okha Village

Okha is a small village in Chorasi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 39 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 615 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 395005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okha village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Surat
Tehsil	Chorasi
Pincode	395005
Area (hectares)	290.79 hectares
Population	63
Male Population	39
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	615
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Okha compares

By the 2011 count Okha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents. Its 290.79 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 900.

Getting to Okha

Okha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Okha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Okha from other places

Okha lies about 20 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Bagumra, about 10 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 Okha
Nearest railway station	Bagumra	10 km
Nearest town	Kadodara	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chorasi	20 km
District headquarters	Surat	20 km

Villages closest to Okha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Okha village had a population of 63. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents.

Okha village has 39 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okha has about 615 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Okha is 395005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okha covers 290.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Okha falls under Chorasi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Okha is Bagumra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Okha.

Okha is about 20 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Okha is in Chorasi tehsil of Surat district. Bagumra is about 10 km away. Kadodara is about 10 km away. Chorasi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.