Lohagarha, Dighalbank, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lohagarha


The village Lohagarha is located in Dighalbank C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Lohagara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dighalbank Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 22 kilometers away from Lohagarha.

Travel and Communication for Lohagarha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lohagarha,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lohagarha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lohagarha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lohagarha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lohagarha


As per available data from the year 2009, 3603 persons live in 689 house holds in the village Lohagarha. There are 1798 female individuals and 1805 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 269 scheduled castes persons of which 132 are females and 137 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.47% of the total population.

There are 122 scheduled tribes persons of which 64 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 52.46% and males constitute 47.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.39% of the total population.

Population density of Lohagarha is 1154.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lohagarha


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Total area of Lohagarha is 312 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 205 ha. About 125 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lohagarha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a government primary school in the village Lohagarha.

There is a government middle school in the village Lohagarha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bibiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dighalbank, which is 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

Colleges in Lohagarha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

Other Educational Facilities in Lohagarha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

Healthcare Facilities in Lohagarha


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lohagarha.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lohagarha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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