Loharwalia - Kasya, Kushinagar
Loharwalia is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Loharwalia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharwalia is 189380. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.96 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Loharwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loharwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Loharwalia village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 676 males and 715 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 48.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,391 | 676 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 397 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 279 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Loharwalia
Loharwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natha Patti | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Baliawa | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Bharthahi | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Nakataha Urf Harihar Chhapar | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Barwa | East | 1.87 km |
| Badwrav | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhathahi Buzurg | West | 2.12 km |
| Farendaha | North | 2.18 km |
| Amwa | East | 2.60 km |
| Kotwa Khas | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loharwalia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Loharwalia. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Loharwalia is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Loharwalia is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loharwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Loharwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loharwalia
Where is Loharwalia located?
Loharwalia village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Loharwalia?
Loharwalia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loharwalia?
The pincode of Loharwalia is 274401.
What is the population of Loharwalia?
Loharwalia had a total population of 1,391, including 676 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Loharwalia?
Loharwalia had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loharwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharwalia was 60.18%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 48.01%.