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About Lawagara Village

Lawagara is a small village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 180 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawagara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 180
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
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 Lawagara compares

By the 2011 count Lawagara is the 70th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Lawagara

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

Lawagara lies about 31 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, 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 Lawagara
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Tokisud 11 km
Nearest town Patrātu 14 km
District headquarters Ranchi 31 km

Villages closest to Lawagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawagara village had a population of 337. That makes it the 70th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Lawagara village has 180 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawagara has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Lawagara is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawagara covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawagara falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawagara is Tokisud, 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 Lawagara.

Lawagara is about 31 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawagara is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 5.7 km away. Tokisud is about 11 km away. Patrātu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kori (under 2 km), Anatu (under 2 km) and Gutru (under 2 km).

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

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