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About Lohara Village

Lohara is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,749, made up of 893 males and 856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.18 hectares hectares.

Lohara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 672.18 hectares
Population 1,749
Male Population 893
Female Population 856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohara compares

By the 2011 count Lohara is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 672.18 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Lohara

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

Lohara lies about 47 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 12 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 Lohara
Nearest railway station Karanja 12 km
Nearest town Kāranja 13 km
District headquarters Washim 47 km

Villages closest to Lohara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohara village had a population of 1,749. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Lohara village has 893 males and 856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohara has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Lohara covers 672.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohara falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lohara is Karanja, about 12 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 Lohara.

Lohara is about 47 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohara is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Karanja is about 12 km away. Kāranja is about 13 km away. Washim is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isafpur (under 2 km), Kisan Nagar (2.5 km) and Wai Pr Karanja (3.0 km).

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

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