About Lorika Village

Lorika is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 488 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lorika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lorika village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Pincode	222161
Area (hectares)	85.45 hectares
Population	1,045
Male Population	488
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,141
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lorika compares

By the 2011 count Lorika is the 252nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 85.45 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Lorika

Lorika is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lorika as Available within 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 Lorika from other places

Lorika lies about 16 km from Jaunpur. 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 Lorika
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	8.9 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	8.9 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	16 km

Villages closest to Lorika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lorika village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Lorika village has 488 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lorika has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Lorika is 222161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lorika covers 85.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lorika falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Lorika notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lorika.

Lorika is about 16 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lorika is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 8.9 km away. Mariāhu is about 8.9 km away. Jaunpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.