About Lokiya Village

Lokiya is a mid sized village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 541, made up of 276 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lokiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327034
Area (hectares)	143 hectares
Population	541
Male Population	276
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokiya compares

By the 2011 count Lokiya is the 152nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Lokiya

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

Lokiya lies about 36 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 58 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 Lokiya
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	12 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	22 km
District headquarters	Banswara	36 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	58 km

Villages closest to Lokiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokiya village had a population of 541. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Lokiya village has 276 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokiya has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Lokiya is 327034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lokiya covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lokiya falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lokiya is Dungarpur, about 58 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 village for Lokiya.

Lokiya is about 36 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokiya is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 12 km away. Sāgwāra is about 22 km away. Banswara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.