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About Oramal Village

Oramal is a mid sized village in Bansada tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 726, made up of 371 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oramal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oramal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bansada
Pincode 756176
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 726
Male Population 371
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oramal compares

By the 2011 count Oramal is the 53rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 969.

Getting to Oramal

Oramal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oramal as Available within 5 - 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 Oramal from other places

Oramal lies about 50 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Bhadrak Junction, about 52 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 Oramal
Tehsil headquarters Bansada 8.8 km
Nearest town Bāsudebpur 39 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 50 km
Nearest railway station Bhadrak Junction 52 km

Villages closest to Oramal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oramal village had a population of 726. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Oramal village has 371 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oramal has about 957 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Oramal is 756176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oramal covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Oramal falls under Bansada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Oramal is Bhadrak Junction, about 52 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 village for Oramal.

Oramal is about 50 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oramal is in Bansada tehsil of Bhadrak district. Bansada is about 8.8 km away. Bāsudebpur is about 39 km away. Bhadrak is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidyutprava (1.5 km), Dosinga (3.1 km) and Rabindranagar (3.5 km).

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

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