Lohanri - Goh, Aurangabad
Lohanri is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dadhapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohanri is 252836. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lohanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohanri
According to the 2011 Census, Lohanri village had a total population of 1,847 people, including 979 males and 868 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 70.67% and female literacy at 46.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,847 | 979 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 222 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 209 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 535 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 444 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Lohanri
Lohanri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagadispur | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Nizampur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dularchak | East | 1.33 km |
| Sisaul | North | 1.47 km |
| Niman | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kaithi Beni | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Nagain | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Deohara | West | 2.13 km |
| Dumarthu | East | 2.56 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohanri
Lohanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Lohanri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Lohanri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lohanri
Where is Lohanri located?
Lohanri village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohanri is Dadhapi.
What is the pincode of Lohanri?
The pincode of Lohanri is 824203.
What is the population of Lohanri?
Lohanri had a total population of 1,847, including 979 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Lohanri?
Lohanri had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohanri was 58.95%. Male literacy was 70.67% and female literacy was 46.19%.