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About Loria Village

Loria is a large village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,084, made up of 1,094 males and 990 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6364.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loria village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Bhuj
Pincode 370001
Area (hectares) 6364.77 hectares
Population 2,084
Male Population 1,094
Female Population 990
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loria compares

By the 2011 count Loria is the 36th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 6364.77 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Loria

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

Loria lies about 20 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Bhuj, about 18 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 Loria
Nearest railway station Bhuj 18 km
District headquarters Kachchh 20 km

Villages closest to Loria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loria village had a population of 2,084. That makes it the 36th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Loria village has 1,094 males and 990 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loria has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Loria is 370001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loria covers 6364.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Loria falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Loria is Bhuj, about 18 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 Loria.

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

Loria is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Bhuj is about 18 km away. Kachchh 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 Sumarasar Shekhvali (3.4 km), Nokhaniya (4.3 km) and Kunaria Nana Mota (5.5 km).

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

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