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About Obaraha Village

Obaraha is a mid sized village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,437, made up of 746 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.59 hectares hectares.

Obaraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obaraha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 238.59 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 746
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Obaraha compares

By the 2011 count Obaraha is the 53rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 238.59 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Obaraha

Obaraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Obaraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Obaraha from other places

Obaraha lies about 27 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Rewa, about 50 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 Obaraha
Nearest town Mauganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 27 km
District headquarters Sidhi 27 km
Nearest railway station Rewa 50 km

Villages closest to Obaraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Obaraha village had a population of 1,437. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Obaraha village has 746 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obaraha has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Obaraha covers 238.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Obaraha falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Obaraha is Rewa, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Obaraha.

Obaraha is about 27 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Obaraha is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Mauganj is about 15 km away. Gopadbanas is about 27 km away. Sidhi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baran Baba (under 2 km), Tonadah (4.9 km) and Udahawa (4.9 km).

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

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