About Lohchi Village

Lohchi is a large village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,371, made up of 1,281 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Lohchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohchi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	2,371
Male Population	1,281
Female Population	1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohchi compares

By the 2011 count Lohchi is the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Lohchi

Lohchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohchi as Available within village. 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 Lohchi from other places

Lohchi lies about 17 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Bariarpur, about 3.8 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 Lohchi
Nearest railway station	Bariarpur	3.8 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	14 km
District headquarters	Munger	17 km

Villages closest to Lohchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohchi village had a population of 2,371. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Lohchi village has 1,281 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohchi has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Lohchi covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lohchi falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lohchi is Bariarpur, about 3.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohchi.

Lohchi is about 17 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohchi is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Bariarpur is about 3.8 km away. Jamālpur is about 11 km away. Kharagpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.