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About Lohjhari Village

Lohjhari is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 997, made up of 525 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohjhari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 450.9 hectares
Population 997
Male Population 525
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohjhari compares

By the 2011 count Lohjhari is the 50th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 450.9 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Lohjhari

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

Lohjhari lies about 10 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 73 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 Lohjhari
District headquarters Kabeerdham 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 13 km
Nearest town Kawardha 17 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 73 km

Villages closest to Lohjhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohjhari village had a population of 997. That makes it the 50th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Lohjhari village has 525 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohjhari has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Lohjhari is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohjhari covers 450.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohjhari falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lohjhari is Kargi Road, about 73 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 <5 km distance for Lohjhari.

Lohjhari is about 10 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohjhari is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 10 km away. Bodla is about 13 km away. Kawardha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhanpuri (2.3 km), Bhareli (3.0 km) and Karesara (3.3 km).

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

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