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About Lochna Chak Village

Lochna Chak is a small village in Kako tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 204 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Lochna Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lochna Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Kako
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 204
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lochna Chak compares

By the 2011 count Lochna Chak is the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Lochna Chak

Lochna Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lochna Chak as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lochna Chak from other places

Lochna Chak lies about 26 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Pothahi, about 3.1 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 Lochna Chak
Nearest railway station Pothahi 3.1 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kako 24 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 26 km

Villages closest to Lochna Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kako 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 Lochna Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Lochna Chak village had a population of 414. That makes it the 78th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Lochna Chak village has 204 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lochna Chak has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Lochna Chak covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lochna Chak falls under Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lochna Chak is Pothahi, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lochna Chak.

Lochna Chak is about 26 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lochna Chak is in Kako tehsil of Jehanabad district. Pothahi is about 3.1 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 9.5 km away. Kako is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahima Chak (4.8 km), Imalia (11 km) and Tetaria (17 km).

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

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