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Lohta

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Lohta
Census town
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictVaranasi
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
19,695
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Lohta is a census town in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

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Religion in Lohta (2011)
Religion Percent
Islam
76.34%
Hinduism
23.46%
Sikhism
0.03%
Christianity
0.06%
Others
0.10%

As of 2001 India census,[1] Lohta had a population of 19,695. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Lohta has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 45%. In Lohta, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age. Since 1930 to present lohta is the largest producer of banarasi sarees.

References

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