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About Lohakhr Village

Lohakhr is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 252 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohakhr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohakhr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bhadrota
Pincode 175049
Area (hectares) 403.4 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 252
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohakhr compares

By the 2011 count Lohakhr is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 403.4 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Lohakhr

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

Lohakhr lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 45 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 Lohakhr
Nearest town Sundarnagar 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrota 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 19 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 45 km

Villages closest to Lohakhr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohakhr village had a population of 497. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Lohakhr village has 252 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohakhr has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Lohakhr is 175049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohakhr covers 403.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lohakhr falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lohakhr is Olinda, about 45 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 Lohakhr.

Lohakhr is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohakhr is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 5.0 km away. Bhadrota is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ropri (under 2 km), Nalhog (5.1 km) and Naloh (5.1 km).

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

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