About Otar Village

Otar is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 311 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Otar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Otar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakradharpur
Pincode	833102
Area (hectares)	215.53 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	311
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Otar compares

By the 2011 count Otar is the 97th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 215.53 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Otar

Otar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Otar as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Otar from other places

Otar lies about 17 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 5.3 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 Otar
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	5.3 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	17 km

Villages closest to Otar

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

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Common questions about Otar

As per the Census of India 2011, Otar village had a population of 640. That makes it the 97th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Otar village has 311 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Otar has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Otar is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Otar covers 215.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Otar falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Otar is Chakradharpur, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Otar.

Otar is about 17 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Otar is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 5.3 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.