Orai

Orai is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Pawai is the gram panchayat of Orai village.

Orai has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Orai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Orai is 240609. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Orai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Orai

Below is a concise population overview of Orai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 821 424 397
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 70 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 467 271 196
Illiterate Population 354 153 201

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Orai village:

  • The total population of Orai village is around 821, including approximately 424 males and 397 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Orai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Orai village is about 56.88%, with male literacy at 63.92% and female literacy at 49.37%.
  • There are around 160 households in Orai village.

Connectivity of Orai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Orai. As per the 2011 stats, Orai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Orai

Knowing the nearby villages of Orai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Orai.

Bhaluhar Arazi Pawai Dariapur Jankipur Surihari Gobindpur Makkhanchak Shahpur Kuthariahat Aminpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Orai

Where is Orai located?
Orai village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orai?
The Gram Panchayat of Orai is Pawai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Orai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orai is 821, with 424 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Orai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orai village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orai is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 49.37%.