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About Ora Village

Ora is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,424, made up of 722 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Garhi
Pincode 327605
Area (hectares) 611.56 hectares
Population 1,424
Male Population 722
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ora compares

By the 2011 count Ora is the 74th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 611.56 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 981.

Getting to Ora

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

Ora lies about 36 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 59 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 Ora
Tehsil headquarters Garhi 13 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 23 km
District headquarters Banswara 36 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 59 km

Villages closest to Ora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ora village had a population of 1,424. That makes it the 74th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Ora village has 722 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ora has about 972 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Ora is 327605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ora covers 611.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ora falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ora is Dungarpur, about 59 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ora.

Ora is about 36 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ora is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 13 km away. Sāgwāra is about 23 km away. Banswara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pichhora Chhota (under 2 km), Biloda (under 2 km) and Lokiya (under 2 km).

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

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