About Lodhajhar Village

Lodhajhar is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,317, made up of 651 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhajhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Kharsia
Pincode	496661
Area (hectares)	318.88 hectares
Population	1,317
Male Population	651
Female Population	666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodhajhar compares

By the 2011 count Lodhajhar is the 29th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 318.88 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Lodhajhar

Lodhajhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lodhajhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Lodhajhar from other places

Lodhajhar lies about 18 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, about 2.0 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 Lodhajhar
Nearest railway station	Bhupdeopur	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsia	14 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	18 km

Villages closest to Lodhajhar

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

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Common questions about Lodhajhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhajhar village had a population of 1,317. That makes it the 29th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Lodhajhar village has 651 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhajhar has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Lodhajhar is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhajhar covers 318.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lodhajhar falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lodhajhar is Bhupdeopur, about 2.0 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 10+ km distance for Lodhajhar.

Lodhajhar is about 18 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhajhar is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Bhupdeopur is about 2.0 km away. Kharsia is about 14 km away. Raigarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.