About Loharkur Village

Loharkur is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 59 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,373 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loharkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loharkur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Galore
Pincode	177026
Area (hectares)	18 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	59
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,373
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Loharkur compares

By the 2011 count Loharkur is the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Loharkur

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

Loharkur lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Loharkur
District headquarters	Hamirpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Galore	19 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	29 km
Nearest town	Nangal	44 km

Villages closest to Loharkur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loharkur village had a population of 140. That makes it the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Loharkur village has 59 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loharkur has about 1373 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Loharkur is 177026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loharkur covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Loharkur falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Loharkur is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 village for Loharkur.

Loharkur is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loharkur is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Galore is about 19 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.