Skip to main content

About Lohagara Village

Lohagara is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 339 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohagara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835209
Area (hectares) 230.48 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 339
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lohagara compares

By the 2011 count Lohagara is the 56th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 230.48 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Lohagara

The census records public bus service for Lohagara as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lohagara from other places

Lohagara lies about 20 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 1.9 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 Lohagara
Nearest railway station Lodhma 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Karra 13 km
Nearest town Ranchi 18 km
District headquarters Khunti 20 km

Villages closest to Lohagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohagara village had a population of 672. That makes it the 56th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Lohagara village has 339 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohagara has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Lohagara is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohagara covers 230.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohagara falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohagara is Lodhma, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohagara.

Lohagara is about 20 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohagara is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Lodhma is about 1.9 km away. Karra is about 13 km away. Ranchi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guyu (under 2 km), Tiga (under 2 km) and Kansili (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All