Lohargawan - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Lohargawan is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Lohargawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohargawan is 133835. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.89 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 168 km away.

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

Population of Lohargawan

According to the 2011 Census, Lohargawan village had a total population of 2,258 people, including 1,192 males and 1,066 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.74%, with male literacy at 37.20% and female literacy at 25.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lohargawan

Lohargawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lohargawan

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lohargawan. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Lohargawan is about 168 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Lohargawan is about 37 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 Lohargawan

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

Health Facilities in Lohargawan

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

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