Lohra - Bara, Prayagraj
Lohra is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bara and around 47 km from Alld. Lohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohra is 162176. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.48 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Lohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohra
According to the 2011 Census, Lohra village had a total population of 2,607 people, including 1,399 males and 1,208 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 737.
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 | 2,607 | 1,399 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 223 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 395 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,498 | 891 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 508 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Lohra
Lohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katra | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Deori Bargahi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Gaura | South | 1.64 km |
| Chaukhata | West | 1.77 km |
| Gargata | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Nari Bari | North | 2.04 km |
| Mawaiya Kalan | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Jhajhara Chaube | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Koundi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Chhapar | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohra
Lohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Alld to Lohra is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohra 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 Lohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohra
Where is Lohra located?
Lohra village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohra?
Lohra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohra?
The pincode of Lohra is 212106.
What is the population of Lohra?
Lohra had a total population of 2,607, including 1,399 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Lohra?
Lohra had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohra was 67.75%. Male literacy was 75.77% and female literacy was 58.65%.