Ori - Chunar, Mirzapur
Ori is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Ori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ori is 212752. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.24 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Ori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ori
As per Census 2011, Ori village has a total population of 3,199 people, consisting of 1,654 males and 1,545 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 489 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,819 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,199 | 1,654 | 1,545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 289 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,819 | 1,069 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 585 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Ori
Ori 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lorhawa | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Bhadawal | West | 1.02 km |
| Jamalpur | North | 1.50 km |
| Gogahara | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Hasauli | South | 1.67 km |
| Ghasraudi | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Shikara | West | 1.90 km |
| Shilauta | East | 1.96 km |
| Bhabhaura | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Milki Nisf Mu. Gogahara | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ori
Ori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamalpur to Ori is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Ori is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ori
Where is Ori located?
Ori village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ori?
Ori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ori?
The pincode of Ori is 231304.
What is the population of Ori?
Ori has a total population of 3,199, including 1,654 males and 1,545 females.
How many households are there in Ori?
There are 607 households in Ori.
What is the literacy rate in Ori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ori is 56.86%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 48.54%.