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About Oberiya Village

Oberiya is a mid sized village in Namkum tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 762 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 830003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oberiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oberiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Namkum
Pincode 830003
Area (hectares) 271.96 hectares
Population 1,520
Male Population 762
Female Population 758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Oberiya compares

By the 2011 count Oberiya is the 20th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 271.96 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Oberiya

Oberiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Oberiya 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. The nearest villages by name are Mangubadh, Mariyatu, Merha and Nachaldag. 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.

Common questions about Oberiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Oberiya village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 20th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Oberiya village has 762 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oberiya has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Oberiya is 830003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oberiya covers 271.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Oberiya falls under Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Oberiya notes the nearest railway station 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 Oberiya.

Oberiya is in Namkum tehsil of Ranchi 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.

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

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