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About Loharsi Village

Loharsi is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,061, made up of 1,046 males and 1,015 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loharsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loharsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 554.7 hectares
Population 2,061
Male Population 1,046
Female Population 1,015
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loharsi compares

By the 2011 count Loharsi is the 26th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 554.7 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Loharsi

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

Loharsi lies about 25 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Devbaloda Charoda, about 13 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 Loharsi
Tehsil headquarters Patan 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Devbaloda Charoda 13 km
Nearest town Bhilai 14 km
District headquarters Durg 25 km

Villages closest to Loharsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loharsi village had a population of 2,061. That makes it the 26th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Loharsi village has 1,046 males and 1,015 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loharsi has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Loharsi is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loharsi covers 554.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loharsi falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Loharsi is Devbaloda Charoda, about 13 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Loharsi.

Loharsi is about 25 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loharsi is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 8.9 km away. Devbaloda Charoda is about 13 km away. Bhilai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raveli (under 2 km), Tarra (1.6 km) and Amapendri (2.8 km).

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

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