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About Lawa Village

Lawa is a large village in Patamda tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,487, made up of 1,227 males and 1,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Patamda
Pincode 832105
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 2,487
Male Population 1,227
Female Population 1,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawa compares

By the 2011 count Lawa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 987 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Lawa

Lawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kukru, Kumarda, Kumir and Kundrukocha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawa village had a population of 2,487. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 987 residents.

Lawa village has 1,227 males and 1,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawa has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Lawa is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawa covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lawa falls under Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Lawa notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Lawa.

Lawa is in Patamda tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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