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About Osarna Village

Osarna is a mid sized village in Bhanpura tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 503 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Osarna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Osarna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Bhanpura
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 503
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Osarna compares

By the 2011 count Osarna is the 41st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Osarna

Osarna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Osarna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Osarna from other places

Osarna lies about 99 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, about 2.2 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 Osarna
Nearest railway station Jhalawar Road 2.2 km
Nearest town Rāmganj Mandi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpura 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 99 km

Villages closest to Osarna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Osarna village had a population of 960. That makes it the 41st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,531 residents.

Osarna village has 503 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Osarna has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Osarna covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Osarna falls under Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Osarna is Jhalawar Road, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Osarna.

Osarna is about 99 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Osarna is in Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district. Jhalawar Road is about 2.2 km away. Rāmganj Mandi is about 13 km away. Bhanpura is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Osara (under 2 km), Karanpura (3.3 km) and Harnawada (3.5 km).

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

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