About Lawan Village

Lawan is a mid sized village in Nagar tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 618 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Tehsil	Nagar
Pincode	321024
Area (hectares)	270 hectares
Population	1,156
Male Population	618
Female Population	538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lawan compares

By the 2011 count Lawan is the 72nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Lawan

Lawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lawan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lawan from other places

Lawan lies about 63 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh, about 8.1 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 Lawan
Nearest railway station	Govindgarh	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagar	19 km
District headquarters	Bharatpur	63 km

Villages closest to Lawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawan village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Lawan village has 618 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawan has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Lawan is 321024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawan covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawan falls under Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lawan is Govindgarh, about 8.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lawan.

Lawan is about 63 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawan is in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district. Govindgarh is about 8.1 km away. Nagar is about 19 km away. Bharatpur is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.