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About Lawagain Village

Lawagain is a small village in Kisko tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 131 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawagain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawagain village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kisko
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 167.95 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 131
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Lawagain compares

By the 2011 count Lawagain is the 47th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 167.95 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Lawagain

Lawagain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lawagain 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 Lawagain from other places

Lawagain lies about 7.1 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha, about 7.7 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 Lawagain
Tehsil headquarters Kisko 4.2 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 7.1 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha 7.7 km

Villages closest to Lawagain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawagain village had a population of 265. That makes it the 47th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Lawagain village has 131 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawagain has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Lawagain is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawagain covers 167.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lawagain falls under Kisko tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawagain is Hendlaso Bhokta Bagicha, about 7.7 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 Lawagain.

Lawagain is about 7.1 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawagain is in Kisko tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kisko is about 4.2 km away. Lohardaga is about 7.1 km away. Lohārdagā is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patgachha (under 2 km), Bhusar (under 2 km) and Anandpur (1.5 km).

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

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