Orai

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A view in Mahil talaab

Orai is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, and the administrative headquarters of Jalaun District. All administrative offices of Jalaun District, including the District Collectorate, police, telecom and various other government organizations are located in this city. In 2019, Orai received the award of 'Fastest Mover' Small City among India[1] (0.8–3.1 Lakh) under Swachh Survekshan, an annual cleanliness survey carried by the Quality Council of India[2]

Geography

Orai is located on Template:Coord. It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet).[3]

Climate

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Demographics

Religions in Orai
Religion Percent
Hindus
92%
Islam
6%
Jains
1.0%
Others†
1.0%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.5%), Jains (0.6%) Buddhists (<0.4%).

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The population of Orai in 2016 was 217,389, of which males and females comprised 111,987 and 105,402 respectively.

In 2011, there were 880 females for every 1,000 males. The ratio for children was 845 girls for every 1,000 boys. Children numbered 31,011 in Orai in 2016. There were 17,859 boys and 13,152 girls. Children form 7.01% of the total population of the city.[4]

According to the 2011 Orai City Census data, the literacy rate was 82.35 percent.

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Radhakrishna mandir, Orai

Education

Transportation

Railway - Orai railway station is major Railway Station of the town. Here is three platforms at the Station and station code is ORAI. Jhansi - Kanpur railway line passing through Orai, many Superfast, Express and Passenger train halts here. [5]

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External links

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