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About Lodkiari Village

Lodkiari is a mid sized village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 417 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.58 hectares hectares.

Lodkiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodkiari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Kasmar
Area (hectares) 581.58 hectares
Population 825
Male Population 417
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodkiari compares

By the 2011 count Lodkiari is the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 581.58 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Lodkiari

Lodkiari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lodkiari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lodkiari from other places

Lodkiari lies about 28 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 13 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 Lodkiari
Tehsil headquarters Kasmar 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Barlanga 13 km
Nearest town Kathhāra 24 km
District headquarters Bokaro 28 km

Villages closest to Lodkiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodkiari village had a population of 825. That makes it the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Lodkiari village has 417 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodkiari has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Lodkiari covers 581.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lodkiari falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lodkiari is Barlanga, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lodkiari.

Lodkiari is about 28 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodkiari is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kasmar is about 7.1 km away. Barlanga is about 13 km away. Kathhāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Pakribandh (under 2 km) and Raghunathpur (under 2 km).

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

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