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About Orajhar Village

Orajhar is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,703, made up of 891 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.42 hectares hectares.

Orajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orajhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Biswan
Area (hectares) 140.42 hectares
Population 1,703
Male Population 891
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Orajhar compares

By the 2011 count Orajhar is the 160th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 140.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Orajhar

Orajhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Orajhar 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 Orajhar from other places

Orajhar lies about 33 km from Sitapur. 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 Orajhar
Tehsil headquarters Biswan 10 km
Nearest town Biswān 10 km
District headquarters Sitapur 33 km

Villages closest to Orajhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orajhar village had a population of 1,703. That makes it the 160th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Orajhar village has 891 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orajhar has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Orajhar covers 140.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Orajhar falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Orajhar notes the nearest railway station 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 Orajhar.

Orajhar is about 33 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orajhar is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Biswan is about 10 km away. Biswān is about 10 km away. Sitapur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aruwa (under 2 km), Semra Khurd (1.9 km) and Kutubapur (2.0 km).

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

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