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About Lohagara Village

Lohagara is a small village in Rania tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 165 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, 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 Rania
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 165
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohagara compares

By the 2011 count Lohagara is the 43rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 601 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Lohagara

Lohagara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohagara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lohagara from other places

Lohagara lies about 37 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 8.6 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 Pakra 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rania 10 km
District headquarters Khunti 37 km

Villages closest to Lohagara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rania 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 339. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 601 residents.

Lohagara village has 165 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohagara has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Lohagara is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohagara covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohagara falls under Rania tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohagara is Pakra, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lohagara.

Lohagara is about 37 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 Rania tehsil of Khunti district. Pakra is about 8.6 km away. Rania is about 10 km away. Khunti is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garai (under 2 km), Digri (under 2 km) and Manhatu (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.

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