Orai Tehsil - Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh
Orai is an administrative tehsil in the Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhua, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 927 km², including 898.60 km² of rural area and 28.80 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Orai Tehsil
Orai Tehsil has a total of 161 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aindha | Rural | Aindha |
| 2 | Air | Rural | Air |
| 3 | Airi | Rural | Rampura |
| 4 | Ait | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Ajnara | Rural | Minorakalpi |
| 6 | Ajnari | Rural | Ajnari |
| 7 | Akorhi | Rural | Akorhi |
| 8 | Amguwan | Rural | Chakjagdeopur |
| 9 | Amrodh | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 10 | Atariya | Rural | Atariya |
| 11 | Aunta | Rural | Aunta |
| 12 | Babupura | Rural | Khera Kalan |
| 13 | Badanpura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Badera | Rural | Ajnari |
| 15 | Baghaura Rural | Rural | Kuthonda |
| 16 | Bajhera | Rural | Somai |
| 17 | Bajida | Rural | Bajida |
| 18 | Bamohri Kalan | Rural | Bamohri Kalan |
| 19 | Bandha | Rural | Bamohri Kalan |
| 20 | Bandhauli | Rural | Bandhauli |
| 21 | Banphara | Rural | Banphara |
| 22 | Bara Gaon | Rural | Bara Gaon |
| 23 | Bardar | Rural | Rirwa |
| 24 | Bardh | Rural | Bardh |
| 25 | Barha Jalaun | Rural | Barha Jalaun |
| 26 | Barha Orai | Rural | Piya Nirjanpur |
| 27 | Barsar | Rural | Barsar |
| 28 | Bhatpura | Rural | Chilli |
| 29 | Bhitara | Rural | Seorhi |
| 30 | Bhua | Rural | Bhua |
| 31 | Binaura | Rural | Binaura |
| 32 | Birguan | Rural | Birguan |
| 33 | Bohadpura | Rural | Bohadpura |
| 34 | Chak Orai | Rural | Kuthonda |
| 35 | Chakjagdeopur | Rural | Chakjagdeopur |
| 36 | Chauraci (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Chaursi | Rural | Chaursi |
| 38 | Chawanpura | Rural | Pachokhra |
| 39 | Chilli | Rural | Chilli |
| 40 | Dadari | Rural | Dadari |
| 41 | Dakore | Rural | Dakore |
| 42 | Daulatpura Kalpi | Rural | Banphara |
| 43 | Daulatpura Orai | Rural | Dhagwan Khurd |
| 44 | Dhagwan Kalan | Rural | Dhagwan Kalan |
| 45 | Dhagwan Khurd | Rural | Dhagwan Khurd |
| 46 | Dhamni Buzurg | Rural | Dhamni Buzurg |
| 47 | Dhar Goan | Rural | Dhar Goan |
| 48 | Dhurat | Rural | Dhurat |
| 49 | Dinupura | Rural | Air |
| 50 | Etwan Jalaun | Rural | Etwan Jalaun |
| 51 | Gadhhar | Rural | Gadhhar |
| 52 | Girthan | Rural | Girthan |
| 53 | Gora Khurd | Rural | Karwi Buzurg |
| 54 | Goran | Rural | Goran |
| 55 | Gurha | Rural | Gurha |
| 56 | Gurru | Rural | Barsar |
| 57 | Guta Khurd | Rural | Chakjagdeopur |
| 58 | Haidalpur | Rural | Bandhauli |
| 59 | Hardoi Gujar | Rural | Hardoi Gujar |
| 60 | Hazratpura | Rural | Jagatpur Buzurg |
| 61 | Hilgna | Rural | Sikari Vyas |
| 62 | Husepura | Rural | Aindha |
| 63 | Ikahra | Rural | Birguan |
| 64 | Ikhlashpur | Rural | Chaursi |
| 65 | Iklaspura (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Imiliya | Rural | Imiliya |
| 67 | Intarora | Rural | Banphara |
| 68 | Jagatpur Buzurg | Rural | Jagatpur Buzurg |
| 69 | Jaipura | Rural | Jaipura |
| 70 | Jaisari Kalan | Rural | Jaisari Kalan |
| 71 | Jaisari Khurd | Rural | Jaisari Khurd |
| 72 | Jalalpur Chirgawan | Rural | Jalalpur Chirgawan |
| 73 | Jhonka | Rural | Somai |
| 74 | Kabilpura | Rural | Kabilpura |
| 75 | Kahta | Rural | Kahta |
| 76 | Kaitheri | Rural | Bhua |
| 77 | Kakahra | Rural | Jagatpur Buzurg |
| 78 | Kamtha | Rural | Kamtha |
| 79 | Kankan Khera | Rural | Khera Kalan |
| 80 | Kapasi | Rural | Kapasi |
| 81 | Karmer | Rural | Karmer |
| 82 | Karokhara | Rural | Binaura |
| 83 | Karsan | Rural | Bajida |
| 84 | Karthara | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 85 | Karui Bujurg | Rural | Karwi Buzurg |
| 86 | Karui Khurd | Rural | Karwi Buzurg |
| 87 | Khadani | Rural | Binaura |
| 88 | Kharka | Rural | Kharka |
| 89 | Kharusa | Rural | Kharusa |
| 90 | Khera Kalan | Rural | Khera Kalan |
| 91 | Kishora | Rural | Binaura |
| 92 | Kotra | Rural | Binaura |
| 93 | Kuiya | Rural | Kuiyan |
| 94 | Kukar Gaon | Rural | Kukar Gaon |
| 95 | Kurauna | Rural | Kharka |
| 96 | Kurkuru | Rural | Kurkuru |
| 97 | Kusmi | Rural | Kharusa |
| 98 | Kusmiliya | Rural | Kusmiliya |
| 99 | Kuthonda | Rural | Kuthonda |
| 100 | Kuthonda (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 101 | Lahariya Rural | Rural | Kuthonda |
| 102 | Lahura | Rural | Ruraaddu |
| 103 | Laikupur | Rural | Bamohri Kalan |
| 104 | Lalpura | Rural | Binaura |
| 105 | Lidhaura | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 106 | Madora | Rural | Madora |
| 107 | Magrayan | Rural | Magrayan |
| 108 | Makrechha | Rural | Makrechha |
| 109 | Malupura | Rural | Etwan Jalaun |
| 110 | Mauja Orai (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 111 | Maukhri | Rural | Kuiyan |
| 112 | Mawai Maukhari | Rural | Magrayan |
| 113 | Minora Orai | Rural | Minora Orai |
| 114 | Minorakalpi | Rural | Minorakalpi |
| 115 | Mohammdabad | Rural | Mohammdabad |
| 116 | Mohana | Rural | Mohana |
| 117 | Nada | Rural | Binaura |
| 118 | Naktela | Rural | Girthan |
| 119 | Nandha | Rural | Sikari Vyas |
| 120 | Narchha | Rural | Birguan |
| 121 | Nunbai | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 122 | Nunsai | Rural | Nunsai |
| 123 | Orai Rural | Rural | Kuthonda |
| 124 | Pachokhra | Rural | Pachokhra |
| 125 | Pahari Khera | Rural | Sikari Vyas |
| 126 | Parwa | Rural | Khera Kalan |
| 127 | Patti Air | Rural | Makrechha |
| 128 | Pattiait | Rural | Kharusa |
| 129 | Phoolpura | Rural | Kabilpura |
| 130 | Piya Nirjanpur | Rural | Piya Nirjanpur |
| 131 | Pur | Rural | Pur |
| 132 | Purwa | Rural | Kharusa |
| 133 | Rageda | Rural | Jaipura |
| 134 | Ragoli | Rural | Ragoli |
| 135 | Rahiya | Rural | Rahiya |
| 136 | Rajapur | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 137 | Rampura | Rural | Rampura |
| 138 | Rewa | Rural | Rahiya |
| 139 | Riniyan | Rural | Bara Gaon |
| 140 | Rirua | Rural | Rirwa |
| 141 | Rund Timron | Rural | Dakore |
| 142 | Ruraaddu | Rural | Ruraaddu |
| 143 | Said Nagar | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 144 | Sarsoki | Rural | Rahiya |
| 145 | Sei | Rural | Seorhi |
| 146 | Sesa | Rural | Kabilpura |
| 147 | Shahpura | Rural | Kapasi |
| 148 | Sherandazpur | Rural | Bardh |
| 149 | Sikari Vyas | Rural | Sikari Vyas |
| 150 | Simiriya | Rural | Gurha |
| 151 | Sindholi | Rural | Said Nagar |
| 152 | Sivari | Rural | Seorhi |
| 153 | Somai | Rural | Somai |
| 154 | Suchena | Rural | Girthan |
| 155 | Tikar | Rural | Tikar |
| 156 | Tikariya | Rural | Dhurat |
| 157 | Tiktoli | Rural | Etwan Jalaun |
| 158 | Timron | Rural | Timron |
| 159 | Umrar Rural | Urban | Not applicable |
| 160 | Usar Gaon | Rural | Madora |
| 161 | Viyaspura | Rural | Barha Jalaun |
Population of Orai Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Orai Tehsil had a total population of 3,96,782 people living in 69,716 households. The population comprised 2,12,182 males and 1,84,600 females, with an average population density of 428 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,96,782 | 1,97,817 | 1,98,965 |
| Male Population | 2,12,182 | 1,06,381 | 1,05,801 |
| Female Population | 1,84,600 | 91,436 | 93,164 |
| Total Households | 69,716 | 34,415 | 35,301 |
| Population Density | 428 / km² | 220 / km² | 6,909 / km² |
Orai Tehsil had 2,67,343 literate people and 49,083 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,10,682 and 356 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49,083 | 26,457 | 22,626 |
| Literate Population | 2,67,343 | 1,23,739 | 1,43,604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,29,439 | 74,078 | 55,361 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,10,682 | 58,288 | 52,394 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 356 | 258 | 98 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.