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About Oria Village

Oria is a small village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 55 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Bishrampur
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 113
Male Population 55
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oria compares

By the 2011 count Oria is the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 937.

Getting to Oria

Oria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Oria as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Oria from other places

Oria lies about 24 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 13 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 Oria
Nearest railway station Chichaki 13 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishrampur 24 km
District headquarters Palamu 24 km

Villages closest to Oria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oria village had a population of 113. That makes it the 54th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Oria village has 55 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oria has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Oria is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oria covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oria falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Oria is Chichaki, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Oria.

Oria is about 24 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oria is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district. Chichaki is about 13 km away. Barki Saria is about 17 km away. Bishrampur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaghua (6.3 km), Tati Pathal (12 km) and Guri (13 km).

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

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