About Lohar Village

Lohar is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 397 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar II
Pincode	144102
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	799
Male Population	397
Female Population	402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lohar compares

By the 2011 count Lohar is the 117th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lohar

Lohar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lohar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lohar from other places

Lohar lies about 10 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Jamsher Khas, about 7.5 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 Lohar
Nearest railway station	Jamsher Khas	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar II	10 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	10 km

Villages closest to Lohar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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.

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Common questions about Lohar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohar village had a population of 799. That makes it the 117th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Lohar village has 397 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohar has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lohar is 144102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohar covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lohar falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lohar is Jamsher Khas, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lohar.

Lohar is about 10 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohar is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jamsher Khas is about 7.5 km away. Jalandhar II is about 10 km away. Jalandhar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.