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About Osar Village

Osar is a mid sized village in Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,606, made up of 877 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.11 hectares hectares.

Osar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Osar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Faridpur
Area (hectares) 247.11 hectares
Population 1,606
Male Population 877
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Osar compares

By the 2011 count Osar is the 65th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 247.11 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Osar

The census records public bus service for Osar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Osar from other places

Osar lies about 22 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Pitambarpur, about 2.8 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 Osar
Nearest railway station Pitambarpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur 3.9 km
Nearest town Farīdpur 3.9 km
District headquarters Bareilly 22 km

Villages closest to Osar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Osar village had a population of 1,606. That makes it the 65th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Osar village has 877 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Osar has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 857.

Osar covers 247.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Osar falls under Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Osar is Pitambarpur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Osar.

Osar is about 22 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Osar is in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district. Pitambarpur is about 2.8 km away. Faridpur is about 3.9 km away. Farīdpur 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 Simra Bahosar Nagla (under 2 km), Simrai Ilaka Balia Rampur (1.6 km) and Karanpur Kala (1.6 km).

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

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