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About Lohanjra Village

Lohanjra is a mid sized village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 802 males and 766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohanjra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohanjra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Sisai
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 460 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 802
Female Population 766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohanjra compares

By the 2011 count Lohanjra is the 19th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 460 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Lohanjra

Lohanjra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lohanjra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lohanjra from other places

Lohanjra lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 20 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 Lohanjra
Tehsil headquarters Sisai 16 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 18 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 20 km
District headquarters Gumla 28 km

Villages closest to Lohanjra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohanjra village had a population of 1,568. That makes it the 19th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Lohanjra village has 802 males and 766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohanjra has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Lohanjra is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohanjra covers 460 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohanjra falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohanjra is Lohardaga, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Lohanjra.

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

Lohanjra is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 16 km away. Lohārdagā is about 18 km away. Lohardaga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barri (under 2 km), Lada (1.9 km) and Harri (1.9 km).

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

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