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About Oiri Village

Oiri is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 306 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oiri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175028
Area (hectares) 58.57 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 306
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oiri compares

By the 2011 count Oiri is the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 58.57 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Oiri

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

Oiri lies about 47 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 30 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 Oiri
Nearest town Sundarnagar 27 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 32 km
District headquarters Mandi 47 km

Villages closest to Oiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oiri village had a population of 636. That makes it the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Oiri village has 306 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oiri has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Oiri is 175028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oiri covers 58.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Oiri falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Oiri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 30 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 Oiri.

Oiri is about 47 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oiri is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 27 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 30 km away. Chachyot is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Kharsi (3.6 km), Kharsi (3.6 km) and Naugraon (5.0 km).

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

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