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About Oriya Village

Oriya is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,494, made up of 766 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1227.33 hectares hectares.

Oriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 1227.33 hectares
Population 1,494
Male Population 766
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oriya compares

By the 2011 count Oriya is the 85th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 1227.33 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Oriya

Oriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Oriya from other places

Oriya lies about 28 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 22 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 Oriya
Nearest railway station Isarwara 22 km
Nearest town Rajākheri 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 28 km

Villages closest to Oriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oriya village had a population of 1,494. That makes it the 85th largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Oriya village has 766 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oriya has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Oriya covers 1227.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oriya falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Oriya is Isarwara, about 22 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 village for Oriya.

Oriya is about 28 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oriya is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Isarwara is about 22 km away. Rajākheri is about 27 km away. Sagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagoriya (under 2 km), Tigra (6.8 km) and Semra Angad (7.3 km).

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

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