Lohar Pura
Lohar Pura is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 92km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Lohar Pura village. As per 2009 stats, Suliali is the gram panchayat of Lohar Pura village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohar Pura unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Lohar Pura’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 Lohar Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohar Pura is 008307. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176211. Nurpur is nearest town to Lohar Pura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lohar Pura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lohar Pura
Population of Lohar Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Lohar Pura has a total population of about 1,068, with approximately 561 males and 507 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.79%, with male literacy at about 73.26% and female literacy near 68.05%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohar Pura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 561 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 305 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 756 | 411 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 150 | 162 |
Connectivity of Lohar Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohar Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Lohar Pura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohar Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohar Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohar Pura
- Where is Lohar Pura located?
- Lohar Pura village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Pura is Suliali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohar Pura?
- The pincode of Lohar Pura is 176211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohar Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohar Pura is 1,068, with 561 males and 507 females.
- How many households are there in Lohar Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohar Pura village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohar Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohar Pura is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 68.05%.