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About Lwatar Village

Lwatar is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 3 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lwatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lwatar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 27.19 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 3
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lwatar compares

By the 2011 count Lwatar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 27.19 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Lwatar

Lwatar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lwatar as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Leg, Lejam, Ligurani and Likhatar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lwatar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lwatar village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Lwatar village has 3 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lwatar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Lwatar is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lwatar covers 27.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lwatar falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Lwatar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lwatar.

Lwatar is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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