About Lohni Village

Lohni is a mid sized village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 542 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Falka
Pincode	854114
Area (hectares)	85.36 hectares
Population	1,032
Male Population	542
Female Population	490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohni compares

By the 2011 count Lohni is the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 85.36 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Lohni

Lohni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lohni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lohni from other places

Lohni lies about 31 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 7.1 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 Lohni
Nearest railway station	Bakhri	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Falka	9.2 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	24 km
District headquarters	Katihar	31 km

Villages closest to Lohni

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

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Common questions about Lohni

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohni village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Lohni village has 542 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohni has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Lohni is 854114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohni covers 85.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lohni falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lohni is Bakhri, about 7.1 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 - 10 km distance for Lohni.

Lohni is about 31 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohni is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Bakhri is about 7.1 km away. Falka is about 9.2 km away. Naugachhia is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.