Okhra should not be confused with okra.
Okhra | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.3505°N 78.41°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Firozabad |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Firozabad |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3.275 |
Population Total: | 2618 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Okhra is a village in Kotla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,618, in 451 households.
As of 2011, Okhra had a population of 2,618, in 451 households. This population was 55.2% male (1,446) and 44.8% female (1,172). The 0-6 age group numbered 365 (217 male and 148 female), making up 13.9% of the total population. 511 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 19.5% of the total.[1]
The 1981 census recorded Okhra (as "Okhara") as having a population of 1,958 people (1,103 male and 855 female), in 353 households and 320 physical houses.[2]
The 1961 census recorded Okhra as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,590 people (850 male and 740 female), in 296 households and 184 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 802 acres and it had a post office and medical practitioner at that point.[3]
As of 2011, Okhra had 1 primary school and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[4]