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About Lohra Village

Lohra is a large village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,004, made up of 2,085 males and 1,919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Hilsa
Pincode 801302
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 4,004
Male Population 2,085
Female Population 1,919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lohra compares

By the 2011 count Lohra is the 14th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Lohra

Lohra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lohra 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lohra from other places

Lohra lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Lohanda, about 2.3 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 Lohra
Nearest railway station Lohanda 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Hilsa 4.3 km
District headquarters Nalanda 18 km

Villages closest to Lohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohra village had a population of 4,004. That makes it the 14th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Lohra village has 2,085 males and 1,919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohra has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Lohra is 801302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohra covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lohra falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lohra is Lohanda, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lohra.

Lohra is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohra is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Lohanda is about 2.3 km away. Hilsa is about 4.3 km away. Nalanda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamta (2.4 km), Nadha (3.3 km) and Ghosi (3.5 km).

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

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