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About Lawapiri Village

Lawapiri is a mid sized village in Silli tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 320 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawapiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawapiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Silli
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 320
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lawapiri compares

By the 2011 count Lawapiri is the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Lawapiri

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

Lawapiri lies about 33 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Barkakana Junction, about 2.1 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 Lawapiri
Nearest railway station Barkakana Junction 2.1 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Silli 33 km
District headquarters Ranchi 33 km

Villages closest to Lawapiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawapiri village had a population of 613. That makes it the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,068 residents.

Lawapiri village has 320 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawapiri has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Lawapiri is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawapiri covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lawapiri falls under Silli tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawapiri is Barkakana Junction, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lawapiri.

Lawapiri is about 33 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawapiri is in Silli tehsil of Ranchi district. Barkakana Junction is about 2.1 km away. Rāmgarh is about 6.3 km away. Silli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maisudih (7.4 km), Ghaghra (11 km) and Kuchu (13 km).

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

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