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About Loiya Village

Loiya is a large village in Sardhana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,601, made up of 2,476 males and 2,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Sardhana
Pincode 250221
Area (hectares) 416.47 hectares
Population 4,601
Male Population 2,476
Female Population 2,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Loiya compares

By the 2011 count Loiya is the 32nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,592 residents. Its 416.47 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Loiya

The census records public bus service for Loiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Loiya from other places

Loiya lies about 20 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Daurala, about 3.9 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 Loiya
Nearest railway station Daurala 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sardhana 11 km
District headquarters Meerut 20 km

Villages closest to Loiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Loiya village had a population of 4,601. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,592 residents.

Loiya village has 2,476 males and 2,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loiya has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Loiya is 250221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loiya covers 416.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Loiya falls under Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Loiya is Daurala, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Loiya.

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

Loiya is in Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district. Daurala is about 3.9 km away. Sardhana is about 11 km away. Meerut is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walidpur (under 2 km), Jamalpur Goma (2.1 km) and Mamuri (2.3 km).

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

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