Lohbara - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Lohbara is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Tari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohbara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohbara is 232561. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Lohbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohbara
According to the 2011 Census, Lohbara village had a total population of 329 people, including 141 males and 188 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 329 | 141 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 54 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 48 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Lohbara
Lohbara 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 Lohbara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lohbara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Lohbara is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohbara 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 Lohbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohbara 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 Lohbara
Where is Lohbara located?
Lohbara village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohbara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohbara is Tari.
What is the pincode of Lohbara?
The pincode of Lohbara is 841504.
What is the population of Lohbara?
Lohbara had a total population of 329, including 141 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Lohbara?
Lohbara had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohbara was 68.46%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 60.87%.