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About Lohakot Village

Lohakot is a mid sized village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 231 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lohakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohakot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262542
Area (hectares) 91.16 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 231
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
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 Lohakot compares

By the 2011 count Lohakot is the 27th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 91.16 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Lohakot

Lohakot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lohakot 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. The nearest villages by name are Lamtari, Leema Bhat, Legamkanda and Leparti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lohakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohakot village had a population of 501. That makes it the 27th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Lohakot village has 231 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohakot has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Lohakot is 262542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lohakot covers 91.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lohakot falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Lohakot notes the nearest railway station 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 Lohakot.

Lohakot is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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