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About Lodipur Village

Lodipur is a large village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,957, made up of 2,058 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 357 hectares
Population 3,957
Male Population 2,058
Female Population 1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodipur compares

By the 2011 count Lodipur is the 12th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 357 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Lodipur

Lodipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lodipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lodipur from other places

Lodipur lies about 14 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lodipur
Nearest railway station Paraiya 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 14 km
Nearest town Tekāri 14 km

Villages closest to Lodipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lodipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodipur village had a population of 3,957. That makes it the 12th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Lodipur village has 2,058 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodipur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Lodipur is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodipur covers 357 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lodipur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lodipur is Paraiya, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lodipur.

Lodipur is about 14 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodipur is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Paraiya is about 2.7 km away. Belaganj is about 14 km away. Gaya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isapur (under 2 km), Salehpur (1.9 km) and Salempur (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lodipur today is likely to be higher.

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