About Loka Village

Loka is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 184 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	336
Male Population	184
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	826
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 Loka compares

By the 2011 count Loka is the 147th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Loka

Loka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Loka 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. The nearest villages by name are Lakhna, Lambijor, Lariatanr and Lilaidih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Loka

As per the Census of India 2011, Loka village had a population of 336. That makes it the 147th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Loka village has 184 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loka has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Loka is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loka covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loka falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Loka notes the nearest railway station 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 Loka.

Loka is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.