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About Lohathal Village

Lohathal is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 26 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohathal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohathal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 33.7 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 26
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
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 Lohathal compares

By the 2011 count Lohathal is the 366th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 33.7 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Lohathal

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

Lohathal lies about 9.2 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 19 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 Lohathal
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 5.5 km
District headquarters Garhwal 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 19 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 19 km

Villages closest to Lohathal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohathal village had a population of 45. That makes it the 366th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Lohathal village has 26 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohathal has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Lohathal is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohathal covers 33.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lohathal falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lohathal is Kotdwara, about 19 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 Lohathal.

Lohathal is about 9.2 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohathal is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 5.5 km away. Garhwal is about 9.2 km away. Kotdwara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Timalwara (under 2 km), Ilmora (under 2 km) and Ghaura Walla (under 2 km).

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

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