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About Odhwa Village

Odhwa is a small village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 39 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.99 hectares hectares.

Odhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 56.99 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 39
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Odhwa compares

By the 2011 count Odhwa is the 410th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 56.99 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Odhwa

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

How far is Odhwa from other places

Odhwa lies about 22 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 10 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 Odhwa
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 10 km
Nearest town Ahraura 15 km
District headquarters Chandauli 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 29 km

Villages closest to Odhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Odhwa village had a population of 79. That makes it the 410th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Odhwa village has 39 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odhwa has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Odhwa covers 56.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Odhwa falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Odhwa is Ahraura Road, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Odhwa.

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

Odhwa is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Ahraura Road is about 10 km away. Ahraura is about 15 km away. Chandauli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodhva (under 2 km), Kakarahati (4.9 km) and Kharehara (4.9 km).

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

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