Orai

Orai is a village located in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Basti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Orai village. As per 2009 stats, Orai village is also a gram panchayat.

Orai has its own place in the vibrant Basti 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 180865. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272124. Basti is nearest town to Orai village for all major economic activities.

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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 726 388 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 66 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 310 165 145
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 470 283 187
Illiterate Population 256 105 151

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

  • The total population of Orai village is around 726, including approximately 388 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Orai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Orai village has 310 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Orai village is about 64.74%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 55.33%.
  • There are around 132 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

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.

Farda Kumhiya Sonhri Baraura Jote Bharohiya Jote Kariyapar Lala Kalyanpur Hajjanjote Munkati Kahar Jote Gopalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Orai

Where is Orai located?
Orai village is situated in Basti Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orai?
Orai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Orai?
The pincode of Orai is 272124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Orai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Orai is 726, with 388 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Orai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Orai village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Orai is 64.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.94%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.