Lohaniya - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Lohaniya is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Buthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohaniya is 172865. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.67 hectares and falls under the 271840 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lohaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohaniya
As per Census 2011, Lohaniya village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 456 males and 367 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 456 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 161 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 295 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Lohaniya
Lohaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Butahar | East | 1.11 km |
| Muraila | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Pure Prasad | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bakwa | South | 2.05 km |
| Parsa Devtaha | North | 2.28 km |
| Domai | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Bishunapur Pervaliya | North | 2.42 km |
| Chai Purwa | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Balanpur Basantpur | East | 3.93 km |
| Jogin Bhariya | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohaniya
Lohaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kauwapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.1 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 Bhinga to Lohaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohaniya 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 Lohaniya
Where is Lohaniya located?
Lohaniya village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohaniya is Buthar.
What is the pincode of Lohaniya?
The pincode of Lohaniya is 271840.
What is the population of Lohaniya?
Lohaniya has a total population of 823, including 456 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Lohaniya?
There are 133 households in Lohaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Lohaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohaniya is 26.25%. Male literacy is 35.31% and female literacy is 14.99%.