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About Lakhawar Village

Lakhawar is a mid sized village in Lunkaransar tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 548 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3073 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhawar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Lunkaransar
Pincode 334603
Area (hectares) 3073 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 548
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhawar compares

By the 2011 count Lakhawar is the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 3073 hectares work out to about 0.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Lakhawar

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

Lakhawar lies about 61 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Bamanwali, about 23 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 Lakhawar
Nearest railway station Bamanwali 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Lunkaransar 33 km
District headquarters Bikaner 61 km

Villages closest to Lakhawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhawar village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Lakhawar village has 548 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhawar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Lakhawar is 334603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhawar covers 3073 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhawar falls under Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lakhawar is Bamanwali, about 23 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 village for Lakhawar.

Lakhawar is about 61 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhawar is in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district. Bamanwali is about 23 km away. Lunkaransar is about 33 km away. Bikaner is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shobholai (6.4 km), Alauda (8.8 km) and Moosalki (9.3 km).

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

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