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About Odrah Village

Odrah is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 300 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Odrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odrah village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 600
Male Population 300
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Odrah compares

By the 2011 count Odrah is the 178th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Odrah

Odrah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Odrah 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Odrah from other places

Odrah lies about 37 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 3.4 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 Odrah
Nearest railway station Dasuya 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 3.9 km
Nearest town Dasūya 3.9 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 37 km

Villages closest to Odrah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Odrah village had a population of 600. That makes it the 178th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Odrah village has 300 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odrah has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Odrah is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Odrah covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Odrah falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Odrah is Dasuya, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Odrah.

Odrah is about 37 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Odrah is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 3.4 km away. Dasua is about 3.9 km away. Dasūya is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangalipur (under 2 km), Jalota (under 2 km) and Saggal (under 2 km).

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

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