About Onda Village

Onda is one of the larger villages in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,933, made up of 3,005 males and 2,928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722174, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Onda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Onda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Onda
Pincode	722174
Area (hectares)	315.5 hectares
Population	5,933
Male Population	3,005
Female Population	2,928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Onda compares

By the 2011 count Onda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 315.5 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Onda

Onda 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 Onda 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Onda from other places

Onda lies about 17 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 8.4 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 Onda
Nearest railway station	Ramsagar	8.4 km
Nearest town	Bishnupur	14 km
District headquarters	Bankura	17 km

Villages closest to Onda

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

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Common questions about Onda

As per the Census of India 2011, Onda village had a population of 5,933. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Onda village has 3,005 males and 2,928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Onda has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Onda is 722174. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Onda covers 315.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Onda falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Onda is Ramsagar, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Onda.

Onda is about 17 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Onda is in Onda tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 8.4 km away. Bishnupur is about 14 km away. Bankura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.