About Lohagarha Village

Lohagarha is a large village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,603, made up of 1,805 males and 1,798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohagarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohagarha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Dighalbank
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	3,603
Male Population	1,805
Female Population	1,798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohagarha compares

By the 2011 count Lohagarha is the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Lohagarha

Lohagarha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lohagarha as Available within 5 - 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 Lohagarha from other places

Lohagarha lies about 37 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 19 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 Lohagarha
Tehsil headquarters	Dighalbank	9.7 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	15 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	19 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	37 km

Villages closest to Lohagarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohagarha village had a population of 3,603. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Lohagarha village has 1,805 males and 1,798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohagarha has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Lohagarha is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohagarha covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lohagarha falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lohagarha is Pawakhali, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lohagarha.

Lohagarha is about 37 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohagarha is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 9.7 km away. Bahādurganj is about 15 km away. Pawakhali is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.