Lohsar - Dumraon, Buxar
Lohsar is a village situated in the Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumraon and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Buxar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohsar is 248107. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 802119 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lohsar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buxar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohsar
According to the 2011 Census, Lohsar village had a total population of 29 people, including 17 males and 12 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 706 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Lohsar
Lohsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lohsar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lohsar.
| 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 Dumraon to Lohsar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Lohsar is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohsar
Where is Lohsar located?
Lohsar village is located in Dumraon Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Lohsar?
The pincode of Lohsar is 802119.
What is the population of Lohsar?
Lohsar had a total population of 29, including 17 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Lohsar?
Lohsar had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohsar was 86.96%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 75.00%.