Osain
Osain is a village located in Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Behea (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Osai is the gram panchayat of Osain village.
Osain has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Osain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Osain is 247174. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802183. Behea is nearest town to Osain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Osain
Below is a concise population overview of Osain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,308 | 3,295 | 3,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,135 | 591 | 544 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,480 | 803 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 3,486 | 2,162 | 1,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,822 | 1,133 | 1,689 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Osain village:
- The total population of Osain village is around 6,308, including approximately 3,295 males and 3,013 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,135 children aged 0–6 years in Osain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Osain village has 1,480 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Osain village is about 55.26%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 43.94%.
- There are around 966 households in Osain village.
Connectivity of Osain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Osain. As per the 2011 stats, Osain 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Osain
Knowing the nearby villages of Osain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Osain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osain
- Where is Osain located?
- Osain village is situated in Behea Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Osain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Osain is Osai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Osain?
- The pincode of Osain is 802183, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Osain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Osain is 6,308, with 3,295 males and 3,013 females.
- How many households are there in Osain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Osain village has a total of 966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Osain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Osain is 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.