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About Lodhiya Village

Lodhiya is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,633, made up of 823 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 440.84 hectares
Population 1,633
Male Population 823
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodhiya compares

By the 2011 count Lodhiya is the 13th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 440.84 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lodhiya

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

Lodhiya lies about 3.5 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 35 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 Lodhiya
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 35 km

Villages closest to Lodhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhiya village had a population of 1,633. That makes it the 13th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Lodhiya village has 823 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhiya has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lodhiya is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhiya covers 440.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lodhiya falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lodhiya is Raigarh, about 35 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 Lodhiya.

Lodhiya is about 3.5 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhiya is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 3.5 km away. Raigarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhara (under 2 km), Purena (under 2 km) and Purenapali (under 2 km).

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

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