About Lohargara Village

Lohargara is a mid sized village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 334 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohargara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohargara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	287 hectares
Population	633
Male Population	334
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
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 Lohargara compares

By the 2011 count Lohargara is the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Lohargara

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

Lohargara lies about 27 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 14 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 Lohargara
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	2.0 km
Nearest railway station	Hehegara Halt	14 km
District headquarters	Latehar	27 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	27 km

Villages closest to Lohargara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohargara village had a population of 633. That makes it the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Lohargara village has 334 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohargara has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Lohargara is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohargara covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohargara falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohargara is Hehegara Halt, about 14 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 Lohargara.

Lohargara is about 27 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohargara is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 2.0 km away. Hehegara Halt is about 14 km away. Latehar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.