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About Lonhar Village

Lonhar is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 327 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.03 hectares hectares.

Lonhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lonhar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 449.03 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 327
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lonhar compares

By the 2011 count Lonhar is the 46th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 449.03 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Lonhar

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

Lonhar lies about 46 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hinganghat, about 17 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 Lonhar
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 8.5 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 16 km
Nearest railway station Hinganghat 17 km
District headquarters Wardha 46 km

Villages closest to Lonhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lonhar village had a population of 654. That makes it the 46th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Lonhar village has 327 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lonhar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Lonhar covers 449.03 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.

Lonhar falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lonhar is Hinganghat, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lonhar.

Lonhar is about 46 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lonhar is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 8.5 km away. Hinganghāt is about 16 km away. Hinganghat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimbha (1.9 km), Arambha (2.2 km) and Dhagadban (2.6 km).

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

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