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About Lokea Village

Lokea is a mid sized village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 271 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lokea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokea village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 301.95 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 271
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokea compares

By the 2011 count Lokea is the 54th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 301.95 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 968.

Getting to Lokea

Lokea is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lokea as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kunharakhurd, Kurchuno, Laganwa and Lemua. 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.

Common questions about Lokea

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokea village had a population of 510. That makes it the 54th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Lokea village has 271 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokea has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Lokea is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lokea covers 301.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lokea falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lokea notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Lokea.

Lokea is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh 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.

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

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