Loi - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Loi is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Loi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loi is 111080. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.41 hectares and falls under the 251309 pincode.
Loi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Loi
According to the 2011 Census, Loi village had a total population of 4,955 people, including 2,599 males and 2,356 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.35%, with male literacy at 62.77% and female literacy at 41.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 4,955 | 2,599 | 2,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,079 | 579 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 167 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,029 | 1,268 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,926 | 1,331 | 1,595 |
Nearby Villages of Loi
Loi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Aterna | East | 2.13 km |
| Garhmal Pur | East | 2.18 km |
| Fugama | West | 2.37 km |
| Fatehpur Kheri | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Sarai | South | 3.13 km |
| Habeebpur Sikri | East | 3.31 km |
| Khera Mastan | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Kurawa | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Karaunda Mahajan 137 Kaarar | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Jogiya Khera | South-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loi
Loi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandhla, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 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 Muzaffar Nagar to Loi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Loi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loi 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 Loi
Where is Loi located?
Loi village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loi?
Loi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loi?
The pincode of Loi is 251309.
What is the population of Loi?
Loi had a total population of 4,955, including 2,599 males and 2,356 females.
How many households are there in Loi?
Loi had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loi was 52.35%. Male literacy was 62.77% and female literacy was 41.00%.