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About Lodipur Village

Lodipur is one of the larger villages in Bind tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,699, made up of 3,451 males and 3,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Bind
Pincode 811101
Area (hectares) 684 hectares
Population 6,699
Male Population 3,451
Female Population 3,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodipur compares

By the 2011 count Lodipur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 684 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Lodipur

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

Lodipur lies about 29 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 12 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 Lodipur
Tehsil headquarters Bind 5.2 km
Nearest town Bar Bigha 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Sarsa Jamalpur 12 km
District headquarters Nalanda 29 km

Villages closest to Lodipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodipur village had a population of 6,699. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Lodipur village has 3,451 males and 3,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodipur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Lodipur is 811101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodipur covers 684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lodipur falls under Bind tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lodipur is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 12 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 village for Lodipur.

Lodipur is about 29 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodipur is in Bind tehsil of Nalanda district. Bind is about 5.2 km away. Bar Bigha is about 5.6 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ibrahimpur (2.5 km), Jaitipur (3.1 km) and Nigraian (3.6 km).

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

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