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About Lohatar Village

Lohatar is a large village in Pachora tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,026, made up of 2,053 males and 1,973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1728.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohatar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Pachora
Pincode 424201
Area (hectares) 1728.69 hectares
Population 4,026
Male Population 2,053
Female Population 1,973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lohatar compares

By the 2011 count Lohatar is the 10th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 1728.69 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Lohatar

Lohatar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohatar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lohatar from other places

Lohatar lies about 50 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Galan, about 4.2 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 Lohatar
Nearest railway station Galan 4.2 km
Nearest town Bhadgaon 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachora 8.8 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 50 km

Villages closest to Lohatar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohatar village had a population of 4,026. That makes it the 10th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Lohatar village has 2,053 males and 1,973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohatar has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Lohatar is 424201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohatar covers 1728.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohatar falls under Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lohatar is Galan, about 4.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohatar.

Lohatar is about 50 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohatar is in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district. Galan is about 4.2 km away. Bhadgaon is about 5.0 km away. Pachora is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bambarud Kh Pr Pachora (2.3 km), Rajuri Kh (2.3 km) and Nachankhede (3.2 km).

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

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