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About Ochhta Village

Ochhta is a small village in Mahavan tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 111 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.75 hectares hectares.

Ochhta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ochhta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mahavan
Area (hectares) 64.75 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 111
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ochhta compares

By the 2011 count Ochhta is the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents. Its 64.75 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Ochhta

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

Ochhta lies about 29 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Chata, about under 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 Ochhta
Nearest town Chhāta under 2 km
Nearest railway station Chata under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahavan 29 km
District headquarters Mathura 29 km

Villages closest to Ochhta

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 Ochhta

As per the Census of India 2011, Ochhta village had a population of 206. That makes it the 130th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents.

Ochhta village has 111 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ochhta has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Ochhta covers 64.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ochhta is Chata, about under 2 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 and private bus service as Available for Ochhta.

Ochhta is about 29 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ochhta is in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. Chhāta is about under 2 km away. Chata is about under 2 km away. Mahavan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barauli (7.1 km), Raipur Mai Banger (16 km) and Raipur Mai Khader (16 km).

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

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