Lodhar - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar

Lodhar is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Lodhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhar is 150334. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.27 hectares and falls under the 209217 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Lodhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lodhar

As per Census 2011, Lodhar village has a total population of 1,199 people, consisting of 642 males and 557 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,199642557
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1769779
Scheduled Castes (SC)332179153
Literate Population802451351
Illiterate Population397191206

Nearby Villages of Lodhar

Lodhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NaurangabadSouth-West1.04 km
KursauliNorth-West1.19 km
Hora BangarEast1.89 km
Lohar KheraWest2.04 km
Pargahi BangarNorth-East2.11 km
Maksooda BadSouth2.31 km
Para PratappurNorth-West2.56 km
Tikra KanpurSouth-West2.60 km
PemNorth2.70 km
Hora KachharNorth-East2.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lodhar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lodhar. The nearest railway station is Mandhana Jn, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Lodhar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Lodhar is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lodhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Lodhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lodhar

Where is Lodhar located?

Lodhar village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lodhar?

Lodhar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lodhar?

The pincode of Lodhar is 209217.

What is the population of Lodhar?

Lodhar has a total population of 1,199, including 642 males and 557 females.

How many households are there in Lodhar?

There are 219 households in Lodhar.

What is the literacy rate in Lodhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhar is 66.89%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 63.02%.