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About Lohara Kot Village

Lohara Kot is a small village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 213 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohara Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohara Kot village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Sunderbani
Pincode 185153
Area (hectares) 128.3 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 213
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohara Kot compares

By the 2011 count Lohara Kot is the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 128.3 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Lohara Kot

Lohara Kot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lohara Kot as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lohara Kot from other places

Lohara Kot lies about 37 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 41 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 Lohara Kot
Tehsil headquarters Sunderbani 1.5 km
Nearest town Akhnūr 28 km
District headquarters Rajouri 37 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 41 km

Villages closest to Lohara Kot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohara Kot village had a population of 413. That makes it the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Lohara Kot village has 213 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohara Kot has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Lohara Kot is 185153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohara Kot covers 128.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohara Kot falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Lohara Kot is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 41 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 <5 km distance for Lohara Kot.

Lohara Kot is about 37 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohara Kot is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district. Sunderbani is about 1.5 km away. Akhnūr is about 28 km away. Rajouri is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phal (2.1 km), Thanda Pani (2.4 km) and Marchola (4.1 km).

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

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