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About Lohara Village

Lohara is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,560, made up of 1,335 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares.

Lohara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nauhatta
Area (hectares) 263 hectares
Population 2,560
Male Population 1,335
Female Population 1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohara compares

By the 2011 count Lohara is the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Lohara

Lohara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lohara from other places

Lohara lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 29 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 Lohara
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 18 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km
Nearest railway station Kosiara 29 km
Nearest town Husainābād 35 km

Villages closest to Lohara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohara village had a population of 2,560. That makes it the 12th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,447 residents.

Lohara village has 1,335 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohara has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Lohara covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lohara falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lohara is Kosiara, about 29 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 village for Lohara.

Lohara is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohara is in Nauhatta tehsil of Rohtas district. Nauhatta is about 18 km away. Rohtas is about 24 km away. Kosiara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharia (under 2 km), Saraidanr (5.9 km) and Piparadih (8.4 km).

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

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