About Otingru Village

Otingru is a small village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 183 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Otingru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Otingru village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	51.4 hectares
Population	351
Male Population	183
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Otingru compares

By the 2011 count Otingru is the 172nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 51.4 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Otingru

Otingru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Otingru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nawgam, Neli Pora, Nicha Hama and Nihama. 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 Otingru

As per the Census of India 2011, Otingru village had a population of 351. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Otingru village has 183 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Otingru has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Otingru is 193302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Otingru covers 51.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Otingru falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Otingru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Otingru.

Otingru is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara 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.