About Lohar Village

Lohar is a large village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,377, made up of 1,271 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Khadur Sahib
Pincode	143412
Area (hectares)	424 hectares
Population	2,377
Male Population	1,271
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohar compares

By the 2011 count Lohar is the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 424 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Lohar

Lohar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lohar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lohar from other places

Lohar lies about 20 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Govindwal Sahib, about 8.8 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	Govindwal Sahib	8.8 km
Nearest town	Patti	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khadur Sahib	20 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	20 km

Villages closest to Lohar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 2,377. That makes it the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Lohar village has 1,271 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohar has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Lohar is 143412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohar covers 424 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohar falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lohar is Govindwal Sahib, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohar.

Lohar is about 20 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohar is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Govindwal Sahib is about 8.8 km away. Patti is about 19 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.