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About Orhatha Village

Orhatha is a large village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,103, made up of 1,108 males and 995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.17 hectares hectares.

Orhatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orhatha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 193.17 hectares
Population 2,103
Male Population 1,108
Female Population 995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Orhatha compares

By the 2011 count Orhatha is the 26th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 193.17 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Orhatha

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

Orhatha lies about 13 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 12 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 Orhatha
Nearest railway station Khairahi 12 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 13 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 17 km

Villages closest to Orhatha

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 Orhatha

As per the Census of India 2011, Orhatha village had a population of 2,103. That makes it the 26th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Orhatha village has 1,108 males and 995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orhatha has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Orhatha covers 193.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Orhatha is Khairahi, about 12 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 Orhatha.

Orhatha is about 13 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orhatha is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 12 km away. Sonbhadra is about 13 km away. Robertsganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobariya (under 2 km), Shahganj (under 2 km) and Khajurikhurd (under 2 km).

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

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