About Lotar Village

Lotar is a small village in Bishrampur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 136 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lotar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lotar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Bishrampur
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	180 hectares
Population	268
Male Population	136
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lotar compares

By the 2011 count Lotar is the 48th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Lotar

Lotar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lotar 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ketat Kalan, Ketat Khurd, Kundi and Lalgara. 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.

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Common questions about Lotar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lotar village had a population of 268. That makes it the 48th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,072 residents.

Lotar village has 136 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lotar has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Lotar is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lotar covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lotar falls under Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lotar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Lotar.

Lotar is in Bishrampur tehsil of Palamu 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.