Lohra - Chapra, Saran

Lohra is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Lohari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohra is 233639. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 841302 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lohra

According to the 2011 Census, Lohra village had a total population of 3,326 people, including 1,736 males and 1,590 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,207.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lohra

Lohra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lohra

Lohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairah, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Lohra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Lohra is about 14 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 Lohra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lohra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohra village are given below:

FAQs about Lohra