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About Lotra Village

Lotra is a small village in Pandu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 117 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lotra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lotra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pandu
Pincode 812124
Area (hectares) 68.63 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 117
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lotra compares

By the 2011 count Lotra is the 46th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 68.63 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Lotra

Lotra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lotra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kunrwa Khurd, Kusa Alias Hengabar, Kushha Kajru and Kutmu. 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 Lotra

As per the Census of India 2011, Lotra village had a population of 224. That makes it the 46th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Lotra village has 117 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lotra has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Lotra is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lotra covers 68.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lotra falls under Pandu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lotra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Lotra is in Pandu 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.

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

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