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About Lawa Champa Village

Lawa Champa is a mid sized village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,614, made up of 825 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawa Champa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawa Champa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bardiha
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 312 hectares
Population 1,614
Male Population 825
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawa Champa compares

By the 2011 count Lawa Champa is the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Lawa Champa

Lawa Champa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lawa Champa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lawa Champa from other places

Lawa Champa lies about 20 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Untari Road, about 11 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 Lawa Champa
Tehsil headquarters Bardiha 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Untari Road 11 km
District headquarters Garhwa 20 km

Villages closest to Lawa Champa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bardiha 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 Lawa Champa

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawa Champa village had a population of 1,614. That makes it the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Lawa Champa village has 825 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawa Champa has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Lawa Champa is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawa Champa covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawa Champa falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawa Champa is Untari Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Lawa Champa is about 20 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawa Champa is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Bardiha is about 6.0 km away. Untari Road is about 11 km away. Garhwa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barchhabandh (under 2 km), Kolhua (2.6 km) and Adar (2.8 km).

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

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