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About Lawaich Village

Lawaich is a large village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,882, made up of 1,523 males and 1,359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares.

Lawaich Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawaich village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 2,882
Male Population 1,523
Female Population 1,359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lawaich compares

By the 2011 count Lawaich is the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Lawaich

Lawaich is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lawaich 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lawaich from other places

Lawaich lies about 24 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadwan, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lawaich
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Nadwan 4.0 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 7.2 km
District headquarters Patna 24 km

Villages closest to Lawaich

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanarua tehsil.

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 Lawaich

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawaich village had a population of 2,882. That makes it the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Lawaich village has 1,523 males and 1,359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawaich has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Lawaich covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lawaich falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lawaich is Nadwan, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Lawaich.

Lawaich is about 24 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawaich is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Dhanarua is about 3.6 km away. Nadwan is about 4.0 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telhara (under 2 km), Rupaspur (under 2 km) and Satparsa (1.5 km).

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

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