Lohara - Bansi, Siddharthnagar

Lohara is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Babhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara is 177140. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.02 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Lohara

According to the 2011 Census, Lohara village had a total population of 385 people, including 177 males and 208 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,175 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.26%, with male literacy at 76.52% and female literacy at 54.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 Population385177208
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944549
Scheduled Castes (SC)110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population18710186
Illiterate Population19876122

Nearby Villages of Lohara

Lohara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UprautaNorth-East0.65 km
Chanar GaddiSouth-West0.98 km
JagdeiNorth0.99 km
AmaNorth-West1.03 km
BharthuaSouth-East1.11 km
BagahatalNorth-East1.23 km
JagdewaNorth-East1.38 km
MirgaSouth-West1.44 km
BankasiaSouth-East1.50 km
SiyaraparNorth-West1.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lohara

Lohara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Lohara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Lohara is about 26 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 Lohara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lohara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Lohara

Where is Lohara located?

Lohara village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lohara?

The Gram Panchayat of Lohara is Babhani.

What is the pincode of Lohara?

The pincode of Lohara is 272153.

What is the population of Lohara?

Lohara had a total population of 385, including 177 males and 208 females.

How many households are there in Lohara?

Lohara had 62 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lohara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohara was 64.26%. Male literacy was 76.52% and female literacy was 54.09%.