About Lohri Village

Lohri is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 242 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	540
Male Population	242
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,231
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohri compares

By the 2011 count Lohri is the 62nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Lohri

Lohri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lohri as Available within 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 Lohri from other places

Lohri lies about 26 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 16 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 Lohri
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	16 km
District headquarters	Gumla	26 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	26 km

Villages closest to Lohri

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

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Common questions about Lohri

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohri village had a population of 540. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Lohri village has 242 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohri has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Lohri is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohri covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohri falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohri is Bakaspur, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohri.

Lohri is about 26 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohri is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 14 km away. Bakaspur is about 16 km away. Gumla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.