Orra - Gauriganj, Amethi

Orra is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gauriganj and around 58 km from Sultanpur. Barra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Orra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Orra is 169085. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.32 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Jayas is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Orra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Orra

As per Census 2011, Orra village has a total population of 2,046 people, consisting of 1,001 males and 1,045 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,080 literate and 966 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Orra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Orra

Orra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Orra

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Orra. The nearest railway station is Kasimpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jayas to Orra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Orra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Orra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Orra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orra village are given below:

FAQs about Orra