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About Lawkhowa Village

Lawkhowa is a small village in South Salmara tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 21 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 524 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.55 hectares hectares.

Lawkhowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawkhowa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil South Salmara
Area (hectares) 160.55 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 21
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 524
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawkhowa compares

By the 2011 count Lawkhowa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents. Its 160.55 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Lawkhowa

Lawkhowa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lawkhowa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khopati Pt Iii, Khopati Pt Iv, Kukurkandi and Kulamuachoto Nichinpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lawkhowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawkhowa village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents.

Lawkhowa village has 21 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawkhowa has about 524 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Lawkhowa covers 160.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lawkhowa falls under South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The census record for Lawkhowa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lawkhowa.

Lawkhowa is in South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lawkhowa today is likely to be higher.

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