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About Loahatu Village

Loahatu is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 946 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loahatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Rahe
Pincode 835204
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 1,872
Male Population 946
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loahatu compares

By the 2011 count Loahatu is the 6th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Loahatu

Loahatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Loahatu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Loahatu from other places

Loahatu lies about 43 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kita, 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 Loahatu
Tehsil headquarters Rahe 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kita 14 km
Nearest town Būndu 16 km
District headquarters Ranchi 43 km

Villages closest to Loahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loahatu village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 6th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Loahatu village has 946 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loahatu has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Loahatu is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loahatu covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loahatu falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Loahatu is Kita, 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 10+ km distance for Loahatu.

Loahatu is about 43 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loahatu is in Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Rahe is about 7.7 km away. Kita is about 14 km away. Būndu is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dulmi (under 2 km), Paramdih (2.3 km) and Torang (3.1 km).

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

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