Lohaghat

Lohaghat
Town
Lohaghat Market
Lohaghat
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Lohaghat
Lohaghat (India)
Coordinates: 29°25′N 80°06′E / 29.42°N 80.10°E / 29.42; 80.10
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
DistrictChampawat
Area
  Total
4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation
1,754 m (5,755 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
7,954
  Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi
  NativeKumaoni
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
262524
Area code05965
Vehicle registrationUK 03

Lohaghat (Kumaoni: Loghāt) is a town and a nagar palika in Champawat district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Lohaghat is also famous for its various cultural events like Holi Rang Mahotsav, Devidhar Mela etc. Most special thing regarding Lohaghat is the Ramleela of Lohaghat which is one of the oldest Ramleela of Kumaon division.