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About Ojhauli Village

Ojhauli is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 121 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.84 hectares hectares.

Ojhauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ojhauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 50.84 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 121
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ojhauli compares

By the 2011 count Ojhauli is the 354th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 50.84 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ojhauli

Ojhauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ojhauli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ojhauli from other places

Ojhauli lies about 54 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 4.4 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 Ojhauli
Nearest town Chillupār 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 32 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 54 km

Villages closest to Ojhauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ojhauli village had a population of 235. That makes it the 354th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Ojhauli village has 121 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ojhauli has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Ojhauli covers 50.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ojhauli falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ojhauli is Dohrighat, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Ojhauli.

Ojhauli is about 54 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ojhauli is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Chillupār is about 3.2 km away. Dohrighat is about 4.4 km away. Bansgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajnauli Buzurg (2.9 km), Ahala (3.2 km) and Lakhnapar (4.9 km).

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

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