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About Lodhika Village

Lodhika is a large village in Lodhika tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,737, made up of 2,367 males and 2,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2751.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhika village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Lodhika
Pincode 360035
Area (hectares) 2751.29 hectares
Population 4,737
Male Population 2,367
Female Population 2,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lodhika compares

By the 2011 count Lodhika is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 2751.29 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Lodhika

Lodhika is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lodhika as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lodhika from other places

Lodhika lies about 24 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Ribada, about 17 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 Lodhika
Nearest railway station Ribada 17 km
Nearest town Kotharia 22 km
District headquarters Rajkot 24 km

Villages closest to Lodhika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhika village had a population of 4,737. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Lodhika village has 2,367 males and 2,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhika has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Lodhika is 360035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhika covers 2751.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lodhika falls under Lodhika tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lodhika is Ribada, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lodhika.

Lodhika is about 24 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhika is in Lodhika tehsil of Rajkot district. Ribada is about 17 km away. Kotharia is about 22 km away. Rajkot is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandli (4.7 km), Khirsara (12 km) and Kotha Pipaliya (15 km).

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

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