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About Ospur Village

Ospur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 521 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ospur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ospur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 184.19 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 521
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Ospur compares

By the 2011 count Ospur is the 69th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 184.19 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Ospur

Ospur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ospur 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 Ospur from other places

Ospur lies about 27 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 3.4 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 Ospur
Nearest railway station Raisi 3.4 km
Nearest town Manglaur 22 km
District headquarters Hardwar 27 km

Villages closest to Ospur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ospur village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 69th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Ospur village has 521 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ospur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Ospur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ospur covers 184.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ospur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ospur is Raisi, about 3.4 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 Ospur.

Ospur is about 27 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ospur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 3.4 km away. Manglaur is about 22 km away. Hardwar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dargahapur (under 2 km), Purwala Birsangpur (under 2 km) and Bichpari (under 2 km).

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

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