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About Lohar Chora Village

Lohar Chora is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 109 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,404 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohar Chora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohar Chora village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263641
Area (hectares) 52.44 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 109
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,404
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 Lohar Chora compares

By the 2011 count Lohar Chora is the 95th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 52.44 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Lohar Chora

Lohar Chora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lohar Chora 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 Lohar Chora from other places

Lohar Chora lies about 21 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 73 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 Chora
Tehsil headquarters Garud 21 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 21 km
Nearest town Almora 37 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 73 km

Villages closest to Lohar Chora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud 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 Lohar Chora

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohar Chora village had a population of 262. That makes it the 95th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Lohar Chora village has 109 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohar Chora has about 1404 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Lohar Chora is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohar Chora covers 52.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohar Chora falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohar Chora is Kathgodam, about 73 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 Lohar Chora.

Lohar Chora is about 21 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohar Chora is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 21 km away. Bageshwar is about 21 km away. Almora is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silri (under 2 km), Kapkoti (under 2 km) and Gairlekh (under 2 km).

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

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