About Obra Village

Obra is a large village in Amarpatan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,916, made up of 1,484 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 835.95 hectares hectares.

Obra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Amarpatan
Area (hectares)	835.95 hectares
Population	2,916
Male Population	1,484
Female Population	1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Obra compares

By the 2011 count Obra is the 11th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 835.95 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 953.

Getting to Obra

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

How far is Obra from other places

Obra lies about 38 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Unchhera, about 27 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 Obra
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpatan	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Unchhera	27 km
Nearest town	Maihar	28 km
District headquarters	Satna	38 km

Villages closest to Obra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Obra village had a population of 2,916. That makes it the 11th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Obra village has 1,484 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obra has about 965 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 953.

Obra covers 835.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Obra falls under Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Obra is Unchhera, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Obra.

Obra is about 38 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Obra is in Amarpatan tehsil of Satna district. Amarpatan is about 6.7 km away. Unchhera is about 27 km away. Maihar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.