Lohan
Lohan is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Lohan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lohan unique in its vibrant Chewara-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Lohan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lohan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohan is 244042. The village spans a total geographical area of 1185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811105. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Lohan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Lohan
Population of Lohan
According to the 2011 Census, Lohan has a total population of about 5,128, with approximately 2,525 males and 2,603 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 994 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,054 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.87%, with male literacy at about 56.71% and female literacy near 39.30%. There are around 775 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,128 | 2,525 | 2,603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 994 | 485 | 509 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 534 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,455 | 1,432 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,673 | 1,093 | 1,580 |
Connectivity of Lohan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohan. As per the 2011 stats, Lohan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohan
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohan
- Where is Lohan located?
- Lohan village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohan?
- Lohan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lohan?
- The pincode of Lohan is 811105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohan is 5,128, with 2,525 males and 2,603 females.
- How many households are there in Lohan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohan village has a total of 775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohan is 47.87%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 39.30%.