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About Lavani Village

Lavani is a large village in Sendhwa tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,519, made up of 1,747 males and 1,772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1207.58 hectares hectares.

Lavani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lavani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Sendhwa
Area (hectares) 1207.58 hectares
Population 3,519
Male Population 1,747
Female Population 1,772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lavani compares

By the 2011 count Lavani is the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1207.58 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Lavani

Lavani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lavani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lavani from other places

Lavani lies about 39 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 20 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 Lavani
Tehsil headquarters Sendhwa 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 20 km
District headquarters Barwani 39 km

Villages closest to Lavani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lavani village had a population of 3,519. That makes it the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Lavani village has 1,747 males and 1,772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lavani has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Lavani covers 1207.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lavani falls under Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lavani is Hathi gate station, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lavani.

Lavani is about 39 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lavani is in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district. Sendhwa is about 8.4 km away. Hathi gate station is about 20 km away. Barwani is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamli (3.2 km), Jhiree Jamli (3.2 km) and Kalalda (3.3 km).

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

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