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About Lohattar Village

Lohattar is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 447 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohattar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohattar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494635
Area (hectares) 392.53 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 447
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohattar compares

By the 2011 count Lohattar is the 13th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 392.53 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1009.

Getting to Lohattar

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

Lohattar lies about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 19 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 Lohattar
Nearest railway station Antagarh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 20 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 20 km
Nearest town Kānker 26 km

Villages closest to Lohattar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohattar village had a population of 827. That makes it the 13th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Lohattar village has 447 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohattar has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Lohattar is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohattar covers 392.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohattar falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lohattar is Antagarh, about 19 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 Lohattar.

Lohattar is about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohattar is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 19 km away. Durgkondal is about 20 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garda (9.5 km), Bhursa Tarandul (10.0 km) and Nawagaon (16 km).

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

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