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About Lohdhara Village

Lohdhara is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 109 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohdhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231211
Area (hectares) 117.28 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 109
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lohdhara compares

By the 2011 count Lohdhara is the 280th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 117.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Lohdhara

Lohdhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lohdhara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lohdhara from other places

Lohdhara lies about 20 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 13 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 Lohdhara
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Khairahi 13 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 20 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 20 km

Villages closest to Lohdhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohdhara village had a population of 212. That makes it the 280th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Lohdhara village has 109 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohdhara has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Lohdhara is 231211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohdhara covers 117.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lohdhara falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lohdhara is Khairahi, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lohdhara.

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

Lohdhara is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 9.8 km away. Khairahi is about 13 km away. Sonbhadra 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 Padri Kalan (1.7 km), Chakauli (1.9 km) and Bakuli (2.5 km).

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

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