About Okhal Village

Okhal is a mid sized village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 334 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Okhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Okhal village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Ambala
Tehsil	Naraingarh
Pincode	134203
Area (hectares)	133 hectares
Population	659
Male Population	334
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Okhal compares

By the 2011 count Okhal is the 107th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Okhal

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

Okhal lies about 45 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, about 36 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 Okhal
Nearest town	Nāhan	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Naraingarh	12 km
Nearest railway station	Ghagghar	36 km
District headquarters	Ambala	45 km

Villages closest to Okhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Okhal village had a population of 659. That makes it the 107th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Okhal village has 334 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Okhal has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Okhal is 134203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Okhal covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Okhal falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Okhal is Ghagghar, about 36 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 village for Okhal.

Okhal is about 45 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Okhal is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Nāhan is about 7.3 km away. Naraingarh is about 12 km away. Ghagghar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.