Lohariya - Garhi, Banswara
Lohariya is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Lohariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohariya is 098674. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010 hectares and falls under the 327605 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Lohariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohariya
According to the 2011 Census, Lohariya village had a total population of 5,416 people, including 2,762 males and 2,654 females, living in 1,105 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 78.41% and female literacy at 59.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 523, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,406.
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 | 5,416 | 2,762 | 2,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 358 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 267 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,406 | 1,217 | 1,189 |
| Literate Population | 3,261 | 1,885 | 1,376 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,155 | 877 | 1,278 |
Nearby Villages of Lohariya
Lohariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Himmatsingh Ji Ka Gara | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Motawara | North | 2.47 km |
| Akhepanji Ka Gara | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Bichhawara | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bassi Chandansingh | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Kali Ka Pada | North | 3.39 km |
| Sajjan Singh Ka Garha | East | 4.01 km |
| Mota Tanda | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Daliya | South | 4.19 km |
| Asoda | South | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohariya
Lohariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Lohariya is about 37 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 Lohariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lohariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lohariya
Where is Lohariya located?
Lohariya village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohariya?
Lohariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohariya?
The pincode of Lohariya is 327605.
What is the population of Lohariya?
Lohariya had a total population of 5,416, including 2,762 males and 2,654 females.
How many households are there in Lohariya?
Lohariya had 1,105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohariya was 68.90%. Male literacy was 78.41% and female literacy was 59.08%.