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About Ori Village

Ori is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 70 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ori village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 160
Male Population 70
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ori compares

By the 2011 count Ori is the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Ori

Ori is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ori as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ori from other places

Ori lies about 1.9 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 32 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 Ori
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 1.9 km
District headquarters Chatra 1.9 km
Nearest town Chatrā 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 32 km

Villages closest to Ori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ori village had a population of 160. That makes it the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Ori village has 70 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ori has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Ori is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ori covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ori falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ori is Shivpur, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ori.

Ori is about 1.9 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ori is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 1.9 km away. Chatra is about 1.9 km away. Chatrā is about 1.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ara Atu (5.0 km), Darha (5.6 km) and Sehada (6.0 km).

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

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