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About Odhan Village

Odhan is one of the larger villages in Dabwali tehsil, in the district of Sirsa, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,643, made up of 4,534 males and 4,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2079 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 125077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Odhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odhan village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sirsa
Tehsil Dabwali
Pincode 125077
Area (hectares) 2079 hectares
Population 8,643
Male Population 4,534
Female Population 4,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Odhan compares

By the 2011 count Odhan is the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,101 residents. Its 2079 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Odhan

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

How far is Odhan from other places

Odhan lies about 28 km from Sirsa, and the nearest railway station is Sukhchain, about 8.8 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 Odhan
Nearest railway station Sukhchain 8.8 km
Nearest town Kālānwāli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabwali 26 km
District headquarters Sirsa 28 km

Villages closest to Odhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Odhan village had a population of 8,643. That makes it the 4th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,101 residents.

Odhan village has 4,534 males and 4,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odhan has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Odhan is 125077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Odhan covers 2079 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Odhan falls under Dabwali tehsil of Sirsa district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Odhan is Sukhchain, about 8.8 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 village for Odhan.

Odhan is about 28 km from Sirsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Odhan is in Dabwali tehsil of Sirsa district. Sukhchain is about 8.8 km away. Kālānwāli is about 11 km away. Dabwali is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salam Khera (2.2 km), Chormar Khera (6.0 km) and Jandwal Jattan (7.9 km).

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

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