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About Lawwa Village

Lawwa is a mid sized village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 356 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247662, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawwa village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247662
Area (hectares) 275.71 hectares
Population 670
Male Population 356
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawwa compares

By the 2011 count Lawwa is the 201st largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 275.71 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Lawwa

Lawwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lawwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Lawwa from other places

Lawwa lies about 36 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Chodiala, about 11 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 Lawwa
Nearest railway station Chodiala 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 16 km
District headquarters Hardwar 36 km

Villages closest to Lawwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawwa village had a population of 670. That makes it the 201st largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Lawwa village has 356 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawwa has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Lawwa is 247662. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawwa covers 275.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawwa falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawwa is Chodiala, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lawwa.

Lawwa is about 36 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawwa is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Chodiala is about 11 km away. Roorkee is about 16 km away. Hardwar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Latifpur Khubban Pur (under 2 km), Bahbalpur Hasuwala (2.2 km) and Chauli Shahbuddin Pur (2.4 km).

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

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