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About Lorawal Village

Lorawal is a mid sized village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 927 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lorawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lorawal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314022
Area (hectares) 738.56 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 927
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lorawal compares

By the 2011 count Lorawal is the 43rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 738.56 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Lorawal

Lorawal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lorawal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lorawal from other places

Lorawal lies about 50 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Surkhanda Ka Khera, about 41 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 Lorawal
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 13 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 30 km
Nearest railway station Surkhanda Ka Khera 41 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 50 km

Villages closest to Lorawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lorawal village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Lorawal village has 927 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lorawal has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Lorawal is 314022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lorawal covers 738.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lorawal falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lorawal is Surkhanda Ka Khera, about 41 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 km distance for Lorawal.

Lorawal is about 50 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lorawal is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Aspur is about 13 km away. Sāgwāra is about 30 km away. Surkhanda Ka Khera is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharga (2.8 km), Vanwasa (3.7 km) and Munger (4.9 km).

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

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