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.
Here you can discover what makes Orai unique in its vibrant Basti region. You’ll see Orai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Orai
Population of Orai
According to the 2011 Census, Orai has a total population of about 726, with approximately 388 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.74%, with male literacy at about 72.94% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Orai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.