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About Lohra Village

Lohra is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 233 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 166.65 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 233
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohra compares

By the 2011 count Lohra is the 21st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 166.65 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lohra

Lohra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohra as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Lohra from other places

Lohra lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 15 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 Lohra
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 31 km

Villages closest to Lohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohra village had a population of 458. That makes it the 21st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Lohra village has 233 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohra has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lohra is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohra covers 166.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohra falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lohra is Buffer Stop, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lohra.

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

Lohra is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Padhar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shihli Khad (under 2 km), Maglana (2.1 km) and Bharwahan (2.3 km).

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

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