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About Lawana Village

Lawana is a mid sized village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 497 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824.84 hectares hectares.

Lawana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 824.84 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 497
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawana compares

By the 2011 count Lawana is the 67th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 824.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Lawana

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

Lawana lies about 32 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about 24 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 Lawana
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 4.7 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Dadgaon 24 km
District headquarters Washim 32 km

Villages closest to Lawana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawana village had a population of 971. That makes it the 67th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Lawana village has 497 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawana has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Lawana covers 824.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lawana falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lawana is Dadgaon, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lawana.

Lawana is about 32 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawana is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 4.7 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 4.7 km away. Dadgaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umari Bk (2.1 km), Rahit (2.3 km) and Chehel (2.8 km).

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

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