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About Anorha Village

Anorha is one of the larger villages in Mahavan tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,030, made up of 3,244 males and 2,786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868.63 hectares hectares.

Anorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anorha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mahavan
Area (hectares) 868.63 hectares
Population 6,030
Male Population 3,244
Female Population 2,786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anorha compares

By the 2011 count Anorha is the 10th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents. Its 868.63 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Anorha

Anorha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anorha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Anorha from other places

Anorha lies about 21 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Parkham, about 3.2 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 Anorha
Nearest railway station Parkham 3.2 km
Nearest town Achhnera 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahavan 21 km
District headquarters Mathura 21 km

Villages closest to Anorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anorha village had a population of 6,030. That makes it the 10th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents.

Anorha village has 3,244 males and 2,786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anorha has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Anorha covers 868.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anorha falls under Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Anorha is Parkham, about 3.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Anorha.

Anorha is about 21 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anorha is in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. Parkham is about 3.2 km away. Achhnera is about 16 km away. Mahavan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ibrahimpur (2.7 km), Nagla Ajam Bangar (4.2 km) and Nagla Ajam Khadar (4.2 km).

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

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