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About Ooghapurwa Village

Ooghapurwa is a large village in Dhaurahara tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,940, made up of 1,618 males and 1,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1432.58 hectares hectares.

Ooghapurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ooghapurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Dhaurahara
Area (hectares) 1432.58 hectares
Population 2,940
Male Population 1,618
Female Population 1,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ooghapurwa compares

By the 2011 count Ooghapurwa is the 66th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents. Its 1432.58 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 881.

Getting to Ooghapurwa

Ooghapurwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ooghapurwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ooghapurwa from other places

Ooghapurwa lies about 4.6 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 5.5 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 Ooghapurwa
Tehsil headquarters Dhaurahara 4.6 km
District headquarters Kheri 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 5.5 km

Villages closest to Ooghapurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ooghapurwa village had a population of 2,940. That makes it the 66th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,912 residents.

Ooghapurwa village has 1,618 males and 1,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ooghapurwa has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Ooghapurwa covers 1432.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ooghapurwa falls under Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ooghapurwa is Kheri Town, about 5.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ooghapurwa.

Ooghapurwa is about 4.6 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ooghapurwa is in Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahara is about 4.6 km away. Kheri is about 4.6 km away. Kheri Town is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatpurwa Kalan (under 2 km), Devi Purwa (under 2 km) and Fakeerey Purwa (under 2 km).

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

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