Orha village, Khaga tehsil | Pincode 212656

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Orha is a village in Khaga mandal, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 827 across 149 households. The village has a literacy rate of 54.4% and postal code 212656.

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LGD code: 157600
Pincode: 212656
Post office: Khakhreru
Population: 827
Households: 149
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Sex ratio: 810 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 246
Distance to district centre: 220 km
Distance to mandal centre: 255 km
Distance to Lucknow: 311 km
Distance to Delhi: 108 km
Nearest railway station: Sunamai Halt · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Vishwaraj Hospital · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Orha compares

By population, Orha ranks #272 of 563 villages in Khaga mandal.

Literacy rate

54.4%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Orha: 54.4%
Khaga mandal: 52.3%
Fatehpur district: 57.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

810

−101 vs mandal average

Orha: 810
Khaga mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Orha: 5.6
Khaga mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Orha at a glance

Orha is a village of 827 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 272nd-largest of 563 villages in Khaga tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 810 women per 1,000 men. It lies 220 km from the Fatehpur district centre, 25 km from Chandaus, the nearest town, 6 km from Sunamai Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 212656, served by Khakhreru post office; the LGD village code is 157600. The nearest hospital or health centre is Vishwaraj Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is gaya pal, and the village votes in Balamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rampal Verma. The population is estimated at 975 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Orha · this village	827	54%	—
Orha · Gabhana	2,191	64%	0 km N
Dabthala · Gabhana	3,018	58%	1.7 km NW
Sumera Dariyapur · Gabhana	5,028	50%	1.9 km SW
Bhojpur Garhia · Gabhana	2,029	58%	2.2 km SE
Tejpur · Derapur	1,680	67%	2.2 km E
Tejpur · Ghatampur	1,694	68%	2.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Orha

Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ORHA
Total area (ha): 327.66
Irrigated area (ha): 68.11
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Orha

LGD code: 157600
Pincode: 212656
Post office: Khakhreru
Population (Census 2011): 827
Population (projected 2026): 975
Households: 149
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 810
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Coordinates: 28.04740°N, 78.10507°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Balamau
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rampal Verma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: gaya pal
Block / Mandal: Khaga
Nearest railway station: Dalelnagar (250.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Fatehpur district level

Then & Now

Orha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

827

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

975

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

149

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

176

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 827Census 2011
Households: 149Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 810 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1762026 projection
Active job cards: 1,68,601MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 80,604MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 66.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 76.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 63.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Fatehpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Fatehpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Fatehpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Dalelnagar
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Getting there

How to reach Orha

Mandal centre

Khaga · ≈ 255 km

≈ 8 h 43 min by car · 10 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Fatehpur · ≈ 220 km

≈ 7 h 31 min by car · 8 h 55 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,319 people

Chandaus · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow311 kmcapital
Delhi108 km
Mumbai1131 km
Hyderabad1186 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSunamai Halt6 km
Bus stopChharra Bus Stop17 km
Hospital / PHCVishwaraj Hospital2 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank13 km
Petrol pumpM.S. Indian Oil11 km
CollegeDepartment of Commerce15 km
Police stationAhmedgarh21 km

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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya

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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh

Reported by The Times of India.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Orha

What is the pincode of Orha?

The pincode of Orha, Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 212656. The post office is Khakhreru.

Which post office delivers to Orha?

Mail for Orha is delivered through Khakhreru post office, pincode 212656, in Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Orha located?

Orha is a village in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Orha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Orha village has a population of 827 across 149 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Orha?

The current sarpanch of Orha gram panchayat is gaya pal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Orha in?

Orha falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Orha in?

Orha falls under the Balamau assembly constituency (AC #160) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Orha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Orha village is 54.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Orha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Orha village is 810 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Orha?

The nearest railway station to Orha is Dalelnagar (~250.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Orha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Orha, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Orha from Fatehpur district centre?

Orha is approximately 220 km (straight-line) from the centre of Fatehpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Orha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Orha village is 157600.

Which is the nearest town to Orha?

Chandaus (population 12,319, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 25 km from Orha in a straight line.

How big is Orha compared to other villages in Khaga tehsil?

Orha ranks 272 of 563 villages in Khaga tehsil by Census 2011 population (827 residents).

How far is Orha from Lucknow?

Orha is about 311 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 404 km.

How far is Orha from Delhi?

Orha is about 108 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 140 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Orha?

Sunamai Halt is the nearest railway station to Orha, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Orha?

Chharra Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Orha, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Orha?

Vishwaraj Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Orha, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Orha?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Orha, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Orha?

M.S. Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Orha, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Orha?

Orha falls under Balamau assembly constituency (AC 160). The sitting MLA is Rampal Verma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Orha?

Orha is in Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Rawat (BJP).

What is the population of Orha in 2026?

Orha is estimated at 975 people in 2026, up about 18% from 827 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Orha in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Orha in Fatehpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Orha?

gaya pal is the sarpanch of Orha gram panchayat, Khaga tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Khaga tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)