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About Orauli Village

Orauli is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 364 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 100.25 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 364
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Orauli compares

By the 2011 count Orauli is the 266th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 100.25 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Orauli

Orauli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Orauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Orauli from other places

Orauli lies about 11 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 6.6 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 Orauli
Nearest railway station Khairahi 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 11 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 11 km

Villages closest to Orauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orauli village had a population of 745. That makes it the 266th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Orauli village has 364 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orauli has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Orauli is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orauli covers 100.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Orauli falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Orauli is Khairahi, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Orauli.

Orauli is about 11 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orauli is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 6.6 km away. Robertsganj is about 11 km away. Sonbhadra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandauli (under 2 km), Mahuresher (under 2 km) and Kasary (under 2 km).

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

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