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About Ora Village

Ora is a small village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 35 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.2 hectares hectares.

Ora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ora village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Maudaha
Area (hectares) 779.2 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 35
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800

How Ora compares

By the 2011 count Ora is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 779.2 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 859.

How far is Ora from other places

Ora lies about 12 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 34 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 Ora
Tehsil headquarters Maudaha 12 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 12 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 34 km

Villages closest to Ora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ora 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 2,090 residents.

Ora village has 35 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ora has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

Ora covers 779.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ora falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ora is Olinda, about 34 km away in a straight line.

Ora is about 12 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ora is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Maudaha is about 12 km away. Hamirpur is about 12 km away. Sundarnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurha (12 km), Tikri Buzurg (13 km) and Tikri Khurd (13 km).

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

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