About Lawada Village

Lawada is a small village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 206 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441912, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Tumsar
Pincode	441912
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	437
Male Population	206
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,121
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawada compares

By the 2011 count Lawada is the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Lawada

Lawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lawada as Available within village. 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 Lawada from other places

Lawada lies about 38 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Dongri Buzurg, about 22 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 Lawada
Nearest town	Rāmtek	20 km
Nearest railway station	Dongri Buzurg	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tumsar	27 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	38 km

Villages closest to Lawada

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

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Common questions about Lawada

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawada village had a population of 437. That makes it the 104th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Lawada village has 206 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawada has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Lawada is 441912. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawada covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawada falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lawada is Dongri Buzurg, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lawada.

Lawada is about 38 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawada is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Rāmtek is about 20 km away. Dongri Buzurg is about 22 km away. Tumsar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.