About Lwani Village

Lwani is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 183 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,339 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lwani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246424
Area (hectares)	326.27 hectares
Population	428
Male Population	183
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,339
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lwani compares

By the 2011 count Lwani is the 57th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 326.27 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Lwani

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

Lwani lies about 42 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 92 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 Lwani
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	6.6 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	42 km
Nearest town	Almora	57 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	92 km

Villages closest to Lwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lwani village had a population of 428. That makes it the 57th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Lwani village has 183 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lwani has about 1339 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Lwani is 246424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lwani covers 326.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lwani falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lwani is Ramnagar, about 92 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 Lwani.

Lwani is about 42 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lwani is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 6.6 km away. Chamoli is about 42 km away. Almora is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.