About Lwarkha Village

Lwarkha is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 86 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lwarkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lwarkha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhanaulti
Pincode	249145
Area (hectares)	109.85 hectares
Population	149
Male Population	86
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	733
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lwarkha compares

By the 2011 count Lwarkha is the 173rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 109.85 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Lwarkha

Lwarkha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lwarkha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Lwarkha from other places

Lwarkha lies about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 46 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 Lwarkha
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	14 km
Nearest town	Tehri	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanaulti	25 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	46 km

Villages closest to Lwarkha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lwarkha village had a population of 149. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Lwarkha village has 86 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lwarkha has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Lwarkha is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lwarkha covers 109.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lwarkha falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lwarkha is Harrawala, about 46 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 - 10 km distance for Lwarkha.

Lwarkha is about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lwarkha is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 14 km away. Tehri is about 14 km away. Dhanaulti is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.