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Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh

Lohit is one of the 27 districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Its headquarters is Tezu. At the 2011 census it had about 1.5 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Arunachal Pradesh
Headquarters
Tezu
Name in Hindi
लोहित जिला
Population (2011 census)
1,45,726
Rank in Arunachal Pradesh by population
3rd of 17
Area
5,212 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
28
Official website
lohit.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q15438
All districts of Arunachal Pradesh

Population in context

With 1,45,726 people in 2011, Lohit ranks 3rd among the 17 districts of Arunachal Pradesh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Papum Pare (1,76,573) and the least populous is Dibang Valley (8,004).

District boundaries change. If Lohit has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Lohit to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 27 districts of Arunachal Pradesh

AnjawBichomChanglangDibang ValleyEast KamengEast SiangKamleKeyi PanyorKra DaadiKurung KumeyLeparadaLohitLongdingLower Dibang ValleyLower SiangLower SubansiriNamsaiPakke KessangPapum PareShi YomiSiangTawangTirapUpper SiangUpper SubansiriWest KamengWest Siang

Questions people ask

Which state is Lohit district in?

Lohit district is in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Lohit district?

The headquarters of Lohit district is Tezu, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Lohit district?

Lohit district had a population of 1,45,726 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.