Lohatwara - Bayana, Bharatpur
Lohatwara is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Shergarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohatwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohatwara is 075156. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lohatwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohatwara
As per Census 2011, Lohatwara village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 424 males and 365 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohatwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 424 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 281 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 143 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Lohatwara
Lohatwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumariya | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Kotha | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Qila | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Nagla Arjun | South | 1.64 km |
| Patti Shahjad | East | 2.03 km |
| Sikandara | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Alapuri | West | 2.19 km |
| Samogar | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Malipura | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Nahroli | South-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohatwara
Lohatwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumariya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Lohatwara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Lohatwara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohatwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohatwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohatwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohatwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohatwara
Where is Lohatwara located?
Lohatwara village is located in Bayana Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohatwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohatwara is Shergarh.
What is the pincode of Lohatwara?
The pincode of Lohatwara is 321401.
What is the population of Lohatwara?
Lohatwara has a total population of 789, including 424 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Lohatwara?
There are 136 households in Lohatwara.
What is the literacy rate in Lohatwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohatwara is 51.20%. Male literacy is 66.27% and female literacy is 33.70%.