About Lodhan Village

Lodhan is a large village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,955, made up of 2,087 males and 1,868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lodhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar I
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	401.45 hectares
Population	3,955
Male Population	2,087
Female Population	1,868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodhan compares

By the 2011 count Lodhan is the 24th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 401.45 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Lodhan

Lodhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lodhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lodhan from other places

Lodhan lies about 31 km from Uttar Dinajpur. 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 Lodhan
Nearest town	Kishanganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar I	31 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	31 km

Villages closest to Lodhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar I 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.

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Common questions about Lodhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhan village had a population of 3,955. That makes it the 24th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Lodhan village has 2,087 males and 1,868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhan has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Lodhan is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lodhan covers 401.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lodhan falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lodhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lodhan.

Lodhan is about 31 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhan is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kishanganj is about 10 km away. Goalpokhar I is about 31 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.