Lohsara - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Lohsara is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohsara is 185134. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.35 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Lohsara is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Lohsara
According to the 2011 Census, Lohsara village had a total population of 571 people, including 300 males and 271 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 56.90%.
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 | 571 | 300 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 232 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 68 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Lohsara
Lohsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahurdewa | South | 0.56 km |
| Tharrapar | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Sehuri | South | 1.07 km |
| Sihorwa | West | 1.26 km |
| Tetria | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sihara | North | 1.44 km |
| Vishunpur Tappa Uttar Haveli | West | 1.58 km |
| Narayanpar | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Shahpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Delha | North-West | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohsara
The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Lohsara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lohsara
Where is Lohsara located?
Lohsara village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Lohsara?
The pincode of Lohsara is 273209.
What is the population of Lohsara?
Lohsara had a total population of 571, including 300 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Lohsara?
Lohsara had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohsara was 73.39%. Male literacy was 87.88% and female literacy was 56.90%.