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About Lothpur Village

Lothpur is a large village in Jafrabad tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,469 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1351.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lothpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lothpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Jafrabad
Pincode 365540
Area (hectares) 1351.62 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,469
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lothpur compares

By the 2011 count Lothpur is the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 1351.62 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lothpur

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

Lothpur lies about 75 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Pipavav, about 5.1 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 Lothpur
Nearest railway station Pipavav 5.1 km
Nearest town Rājula 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jafrabad 13 km
District headquarters Amreli 75 km

Villages closest to Lothpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lothpur village had a population of 2,878. That makes it the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Lothpur village has 1,469 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lothpur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Lothpur is 365540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lothpur covers 1351.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lothpur falls under Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lothpur is Pipavav, about 5.1 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lothpur.

Lothpur is about 75 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lothpur is in Jafrabad tehsil of Amreli district. Pipavav is about 5.1 km away. Rājula is about 8.6 km away. Jafrabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatvadar (2.1 km), Ebhalvad (2.1 km) and Kagvadar (2.1 km).

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

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