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About Lalawada Village

Lalawada is a mid sized village in Kheralu tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,714, made up of 881 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalawada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Kheralu
Pincode 384325
Area (hectares) 416.87 hectares
Population 1,714
Male Population 881
Female Population 833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lalawada compares

By the 2011 count Lalawada is the 31st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents. Its 416.87 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Lalawada

Lalawada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lalawada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalawada from other places

Lalawada lies about 61 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Palanpur Junction, about 4.6 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 Lalawada
Nearest town Pālanpur 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Palanpur Junction 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kheralu 33 km
District headquarters Mahesana 61 km

Villages closest to Lalawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kheralu 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 Lalawada

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalawada village had a population of 1,714. That makes it the 31st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,195 residents.

Lalawada village has 881 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalawada has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Lalawada is 384325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalawada covers 416.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalawada falls under Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lalawada is Palanpur Junction, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lalawada.

Lalawada is about 61 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalawada is in Kheralu tehsil of Mahesana district. Pālanpur is about 3.9 km away. Palanpur Junction is about 4.6 km away. Kheralu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura (7.6 km), Mahiyal (15 km) and Chada (17 km).

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

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