Lohjar

Lohjar is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sahara is the gram panchayat of Lohjar village.

Lohjar has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lohjar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohjar is 223424. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Lohjar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Lohjar

Below is a concise population overview of Lohjar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,559 1,875 1,684
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 604 322 282
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,140 625 515
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,709 1,004 705
Illiterate Population 1,850 871 979

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lohjar village:

  • The total population of Lohjar village is around 3,559, including approximately 1,875 males and 1,684 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 604 children aged 0–6 years in Lohjar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lohjar village has 1,140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lohjar village is about 48.02%, with male literacy at 53.55% and female literacy at 41.86%.
  • There are around 658 households in Lohjar village.

Connectivity of Lohjar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohjar. As per the 2011 stats, Lohjar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Lohjar

Knowing the nearby villages of Lohjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohjar.

Mira Milik Mirganj Makhnaha Par Sahara Sahara Milik Bakhri Kol Majra Bhawanipur Chapai Chapai Sham Milik Gangaili

Frequently Asked Questions about Lohjar

Where is Lohjar located?
Lohjar village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohjar is Sahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lohjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohjar is 3,559, with 1,875 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Lohjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lohjar village has a total of 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohjar is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 53.55%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.