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About Orha Village

Orha is a mid sized village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 457 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.66 hectares hectares.

Orha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Area (hectares) 327.66 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 457
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
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 Orha compares

By the 2011 count Orha is the 267th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 327.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Orha

Orha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Orha 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 Orha from other places

Orha lies about 40 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchahar Junction, about 11 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 Orha
Nearest railway station Unchahar Junction 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 13 km
Nearest town Kunda 34 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 40 km

Villages closest to Orha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orha village had a population of 827. That makes it the 267th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Orha village has 457 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orha has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Orha covers 327.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Orha falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Orha is Unchahar Junction, about 11 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 Orha.

Orha is about 40 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orha is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Unchahar Junction is about 11 km away. Khaga is about 13 km away. Kunda is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Langerpur (under 2 km), Mathuradaspur (under 2 km) and Nihalpur Sani (1.5 km).

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

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