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About Osra Village

Osra is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 325 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.12 hectares hectares.

Osra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Osra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 336.12 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 325
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Osra compares

By the 2011 count Osra is the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 336.12 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 967.

Getting to Osra

The census records public bus service for Osra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Osra from other places

Osra lies about 42 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Osra, about under 2 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 Osra
Nearest railway station Osra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 22 km
Nearest town Barnagar 23 km
District headquarters Indore 42 km

Villages closest to Osra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Osra village had a population of 667. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Osra village has 325 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Osra has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Osra covers 336.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Osra falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Osra is Osra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Osra.

Osra is about 42 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Osra is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Osra is about under 2 km away. Depalpur is about 22 km away. Barnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulala (1.6 km), Parinalwasa (1.6 km) and Billodagarhi (1.7 km).

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

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