Lohara Bk - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Lohara Bk is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Lohara Bk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara Bk is 546058. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012.75 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Lohara Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohara Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Lohara Bk village had a total population of 1,535 people, including 772 males and 763 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.08%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 68.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 1,535 | 772 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 578 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 194 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Lohara Bk
Lohara Bk 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajawadi | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Marsul | South | 4.75 km |
| Chondhi Tarf Sendursena | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Asola Traf Lakh | West | 5.54 km |
| Sirli | East | 6.47 km |
| Pimpri | South | 6.77 km |
| Khambala | South-East | 7.34 km |
| Jununa | South | 7.50 km |
| Amba | South-East | 7.57 km |
| Wai Tarf Dhamangaon | South | 7.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohara Bk
Lohara Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Lohara Bk is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Lohara Bk is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohara Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohara Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohara Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohara Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohara Bk
Where is Lohara Bk located?
Lohara Bk village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohara Bk?
Lohara Bk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohara Bk?
The pincode of Lohara Bk is 431705.
What is the population of Lohara Bk?
Lohara Bk had a total population of 1,535, including 772 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Lohara Bk?
Lohara Bk had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohara Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohara Bk was 78.08%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 68.19%.