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About Lowabar Village

Lowabar is a small village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 199 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lowabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lowabar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Sariya
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 366
Male Population 199
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lowabar compares

By the 2011 count Lowabar is the 56th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Lowabar

Lowabar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lowabar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lowabar from other places

Lowabar lies about 35 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 3.1 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 Lowabar
Nearest railway station Chichaki 3.1 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sariya 35 km
District headquarters Giridih 35 km

Villages closest to Lowabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lowabar village had a population of 366. That makes it the 56th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Lowabar village has 199 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lowabar has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Lowabar is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lowabar covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lowabar falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lowabar is Chichaki, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lowabar.

Lowabar is about 35 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lowabar is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. Chichaki is about 3.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 11 km away. Sariya is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapilo (1.9 km), Simrabera (2.8 km) and Baliari (3.2 km).

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

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