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About Lodhna Village

Lodhna is a mid sized village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 1,024 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855115
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 1,867
Male Population 1,024
Female Population 843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodhna compares

By the 2011 count Lodhna is the 65th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Lodhna

Lodhna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lodhna as Available within 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 Lodhna from other places

Lodhna lies about 10 km from Kishanganj. 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 Lodhna
District headquarters Kishanganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 14 km

Villages closest to Lodhna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhna village had a population of 1,867. That makes it the 65th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Lodhna village has 1,024 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhna has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Lodhna is 855115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhna covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lodhna falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Lodhna notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Lodhna.

Lodhna is about 10 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhna is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Kishanganj is about 10 km away. Kochadhamin 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 Lodhnakhargi (under 2 km), Birwachurakutti (under 2 km) and Dhanpura (1.8 km).

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

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