About Lerwatanr Village

Lerwatanr is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 120 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lerwatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lerwatanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Tisri
Pincode	815317
Area (hectares)	71 hectares
Population	251
Male Population	120
Female Population	131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
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 Lerwatanr compares

By the 2011 count Lerwatanr is the 114th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Lerwatanr

Lerwatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lerwatanr 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 Lerwatanr from other places

Lerwatanr lies about 56 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 13 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 Lerwatanr
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tisri	18 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	31 km
District headquarters	Giridih	56 km

Villages closest to Lerwatanr

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

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Common questions about Lerwatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Lerwatanr village had a population of 251. That makes it the 114th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Lerwatanr village has 120 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lerwatanr has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Lerwatanr is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lerwatanr covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lerwatanr falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lerwatanr is Dhanwar, about 13 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 Lerwatanr.

Lerwatanr is about 56 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lerwatanr is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 13 km away. Tisri is about 18 km away. Kodarma is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.