Indian Village Directory

Lohar Gawan Village

Lohar Gawan is an inhabited village in Kesaria Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218212, the Census 2011 record lists 3,899 people in 698 households and the reported area is 354 hectares. The local references include Lohar Gawan Gram Panchayat, Kesaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kesaria at about 15 km.

In short:

Lohar Gawan is a village in Kesaria Block, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218212 and 3,899 people in 698 households.

Village Code218212
Population3,899
Households698
Area354 hectares
Nearest TownKesaria

Detailed village profile

Lohar Gawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,899 people, 354 hectares of reported area and Kesaria as the nearest town reference for Lohar Gawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Block Kesaria
CD Block Kesaria
Gram Panchayat Lohar Gawan
  • Lohar Gawan falls under Kesaria Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 218212.
  • The record lists 3,899 people living in 698 households.
  • The reported village area is 354 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kesaria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Lohar Gawan
Census Village Code
218212
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purba Champaran
District Census Code
204
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kesaria
Sub-district Census Code
01047
CD Block
Kesaria
Gram Panchayat
Lohar Gawan
Households
698
Population
3,899
Male Population
2,061
Female Population
1,838
Sex Ratio
891.8
Area
354 hectares
Area
3.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Kesaria
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,101.41 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.59 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.85% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 66.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Lohar Gawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 218212, Lohar Gawan Gram Panchayat and Kesaria CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
204
Sub-district Census Code
01047
Village Census Code
218212
CD Block Code
0035
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Kesaria
Gram Panchayat Name
Lohar Gawan

Location and Distance

Kesaria is the nearest town listed for Lohar Gawan, about 15 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kesaria
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Motihari
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kesaria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kesaria
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Kesaria
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
354 hectares
Area
3.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,899 people in 698 households, with 2,061 male residents and 1,838 female residents. The average household size is 5.59, and SC share is 17.85% and ST share is 0.03% for Lohar Gawan. Population density works out to about 1,101.41 people per sq km.

Total Households
698
Total Population
3,899
Male Population
2,061
Female Population
1,838
Sex Ratio
891.8
Average Household Size
5.59
SC Population
696
SC Male Population
385
SC Female Population
311
SC Population Share
17.85
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Lohar Gawan list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Lohar Gawan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lohar Gawan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.05 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
216.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Lohar Gawan include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Lohar Gawan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lohar Gawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 324.34 hectares and irrigated land is 216.3 hectares (66.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.71
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.6 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
324.34
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
108.04 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
216.3

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lohar Gawan village located?

Lohar Gawan is in Kesaria Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Lohar Gawan village in?

Lohar Gawan village is in Purba Champaran district.

Which state is Lohar Gawan village in?

Lohar Gawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Lohar Gawan under?

Lohar Gawan comes under Kesaria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lohar Gawan?

The Census village code of Lohar Gawan is 218212.

Which Gram Panchayat is Lohar Gawan under?

Lohar Gawan is listed under Lohar Gawan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kesaria.

What is the population of Lohar Gawan village?

The village record lists 3,899 people and 698 households for Lohar Gawan.

How many households are in Lohar Gawan village?

The village record lists 698 households for Lohar Gawan.

What is the male and female population of Lohar Gawan?

The record lists 2,061 male residents and 1,838 female residents for Lohar Gawan.

What is the sex ratio of Lohar Gawan village?

The sex ratio of Lohar Gawan is 891.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Lohar Gawan village?

The reported geographical area of Lohar Gawan is 354 hectares.

What is the population density of Lohar Gawan village?

The approximate population density of Lohar Gawan is 1,101.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Lohar Gawan?

The nearest town listed for Lohar Gawan is Kesaria, about 15 km away.

How far is Lohar Gawan from the district headquarters?

Lohar Gawan is about 38 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Lohar Gawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Lohar Gawan is about 15 km from Kesaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Lohar Gawan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Lohar Gawan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Lohar Gawan?

For Lohar Gawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 324.34 hectares and irrigated land is 216.3 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lohar Gawan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.