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About Lodipur Village

Lodipur is a mid sized village in Ghoshi tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 661 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Lodipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ghoshi
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 661
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodipur compares

By the 2011 count Lodipur is the 27th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Lodipur

Lodipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lodipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 5.1 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Mai, about 4.2 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 Mai 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoshi 5.1 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 5.1 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 5.1 km

Villages closest to Lodipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoshi 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 1,310. That makes it the 27th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,163 residents.

Lodipur village has 661 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodipur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Lodipur covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lodipur falls under Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lodipur is Mai, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lodipur.

Lodipur is about 5.1 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodipur is in Ghoshi tehsil of Jehanabad district. Mai is about 4.2 km away. Ghoshi is about 5.1 km away. Jehanabad is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagwan (2.9 km), Nawada (3.4 km) and Mohammadpur (5.2 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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