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About Lodhma Village

Lodhma is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 438 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 438
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Lodhma compares

By the 2011 count Lodhma is the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Lodhma

Lodhma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lodhma 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lodhma from other places

Lodhma lies about 68 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 19 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 Lodhma
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 13 km
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 19 km
Nearest town Būndu 33 km
District headquarters Ranchi 68 km

Villages closest to Lodhma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Lodhma

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhma village had a population of 886. That makes it the 50th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Lodhma village has 438 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhma has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Lodhma is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhma covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lodhma falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lodhma is Bakarkudi, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Lodhma.

Lodhma is about 68 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhma is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Tamar I is about 13 km away. Bakarkudi is about 19 km away. Būndu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarai (under 2 km), Kitadih (under 2 km) and Darida (1.5 km).

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

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