About Lohani Village

Lohani is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 123 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176320
Area (hectares)	117.57 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	123
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohani compares

By the 2011 count Lohani is the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 117.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Lohani

Lohani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lohani from other places

Lohani lies about 23 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 52 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 Lohani
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	23 km
District headquarters	Chamba	23 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	52 km

Villages closest to Lohani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohani village had a population of 250. That makes it the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Lohani village has 123 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohani has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Lohani is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohani covers 117.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohani falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lohani is Nurpur Road, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lohani.

Lohani is about 23 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohani is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 23 km away. Chamba is about 23 km away. Nurpur Road is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.