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About Onauli Village

Onauli is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 157 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.34 hectares hectares.

Onauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Onauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 60.34 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 157
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Onauli compares

By the 2011 count Onauli is the 253rd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 60.34 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Onauli

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

How far is Onauli from other places

Onauli lies about 14 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about 15 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 Onauli
District headquarters Sonbhadra 14 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Agori Khas 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 18 km

Villages closest to Onauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Onauli village had a population of 308. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Onauli village has 157 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Onauli has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Onauli covers 60.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Onauli falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Onauli is Agori Khas, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Onauli.

Onauli is about 14 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Onauli is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 14 km away. Robertsganj is about 14 km away. Agori Khas is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Renua (1.7 km), Mahuriya (1.8 km) and Jurauli Kolani (2.0 km).

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

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