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About Lodipur Village

Lodipur is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,635, made up of 870 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Lodipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Chapra
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 1,635
Male Population 870
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lodipur compares

By the 2011 count Lodipur is the 52nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 43 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 897.

Getting to Lodipur

Lodipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lodipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 41 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Goldinganj, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Goldinganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapra 8.8 km
Nearest town Chāpra 8.8 km
District headquarters Saran 41 km

Villages closest to Lodipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chapra 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 1,635. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Lodipur village has 870 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodipur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Lodipur covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lodipur falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lodipur is Goldinganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lodipur.

Lodipur is about 41 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodipur is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Goldinganj is about under 2 km away. Chapra is about 8.8 km away. Chāpra is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodipur Diara (under 2 km), Chirand (under 2 km) and Badalpura (under 2 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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