About Obra Village

Obra is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 133 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Obra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176029
Area (hectares)	66.17 hectares
Population	270
Male Population	133
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Obra compares

By the 2011 count Obra is the 22nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 66.17 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Obra

Obra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Obra 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. The nearest villages by name are Muktehar, Mundha, Nadoti and Nand. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Obra

As per the Census of India 2011, Obra village had a population of 270. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Obra village has 133 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obra has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Obra is 176029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obra covers 66.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Obra falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Obra notes the nearest railway station 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 Obra.

Obra is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.