★ Revenue village · Kaluahi block · Madhubani ★

Loha

Kaluahi block
Pincode 847213
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Loha is a revenue village in Kaluahi block, Madhubani district, Bihar. It had a population of 3,466 in 682 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,466 people. 682 homes.

Kaluahi block, Madhubani district, Bihar.

3,466
Population
682
Households
53.5%
Literacy
723
Sex ratio
LGD 220237Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Loha today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Madhubani APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹2,500Madhubani APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹2,300Benipatti APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Madhubani district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Loha.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Loha is a village in Kaluahi block, Madhubani district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 3,466 people in 682 households, with a literacy rate of 53.5%. It is administered by the Loha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 847213.

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LGD village code220237
Census 2011 code220237
Gram panchayatLoha · LGD 97330
Pincode847213
BlockKaluahi · LGD 1090
DistrictMadhubani
StateBihar
Male / Female2,012 / 1,454 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Loha is in the Loha (लोहा) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Loha compares

By population, Loha is #10 of 18 inhabited villages in Kaluahi block.

—LohaKaluahi blockMadhubani
Literacy rate53.5%59.5%58.1%
Women per 1,000 men723932928
People per household5.15.15.0

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 847213

Post office: Loha

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Loha

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Essential services & places near Loha

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Loha

Where is Loha located?
Loha is a village in Kaluahi block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Loha in?
Loha is in Madhubani district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Loha belong to?
Loha comes under the Loha gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loha?
The pincode of Loha, Kaluahi, Madhubani is 847213.
What is the population of Loha?
As per the 2011 Census, Loha had a population of 3,466 (2,012 males and 1,454 females).
How many households are there in Loha?
Loha had 682 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Loha?
The literacy rate of Loha was 53.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Loha?
Loha had 723 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Loha?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Loha is 220237 and its Census 2011 village code is 220237.
Which villages are near Loha?
Other villages in Kaluahi block include Barhamotar, Belahi, Dealpalo, Dokahar, Harpur.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Kaluahi block

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Mandi prices · Madhubani

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBenipatti APMC2,1002,2002,10024 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiMadhubani APMC1,1001,3001,20024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBenipatti APMC2,3002,5002,30024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalMadhubani APMC2,4002,6002,50024 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageBenipatti APMC2,2002,6002,30024 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerMadhubani APMC3,4003,6003,50024 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonBenipatti APMC3,5003,7003,50024 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyBenipatti APMC6,5006,8006,50024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
BelahiPop. 1,508
DealpaloPop. 1,893
DokaharPop. 2,937
HarpurPop. 17,957
KalikapurPop. 10,717
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