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About Orwalia Village

Orwalia is a mid sized village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 401 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.36 hectares hectares.

Orwalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orwalia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Area (hectares) 81.36 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 401
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Orwalia compares

By the 2011 count Orwalia is the 172nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 81.36 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Orwalia

Orwalia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Orwalia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Orwalia from other places

Orwalia lies about 32 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, about 3.9 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 Orwalia
Nearest railway station Lokvidyapith Nagar 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 5.4 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 24 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 32 km

Villages closest to Orwalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orwalia village had a population of 784. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Orwalia village has 401 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orwalia has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Orwalia covers 81.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Orwalia falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Orwalia is Lokvidyapith Nagar, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Orwalia.

Orwalia is about 32 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orwalia is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Lokvidyapith Nagar is about 3.9 km away. Pharenda is about 5.4 km away. Mahārāganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipra Bishambher Pur (under 2 km), Parsa Beni (1.7 km) and Karahiya (1.8 km).

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

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