# Lohara Village, Sherghati, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sherghati, Gaya 

# Lohara

Lohara is a village in Sherghati sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 56 households**, the 70th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 387people (2011)
- 56households
- 45.1%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Lohara PIN code and other codes

Lohara falls in Sherghati sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChampi
- Community development blockSherghati
- Census village code256270

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lohara from nearby towns?

- Sherghati (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)57 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lohara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lohara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Sherghati
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lohara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lohara

Of every 100 households in Lohara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lohara · ■ Sherghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lohara?

■ Lohara · ■ Sherghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**997

Working population ****45.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.7% for men and 35.2% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 169 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sherghati

- Korahra419 people
- Phitki Chak419 people
- Ghaghri414 people
- Jhawai Chak394 people
- Palhat Kalan376 people
- Bhikhanpur347 people
- Pacharhi340 people
- Sherpur301 people

[All 86 villages in Sherghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/sherghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lohara from Gaya?57 km by road
- What is the population of Lohara?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohara in?Gaya district (Sherghati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lohara?45.1% (Census 2011)