About Lawani Village

Lawani is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 135 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,311 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lawani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Tehri
Pincode	249132
Area (hectares)	72.58 hectares
Population	312
Male Population	135
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,311
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lawani compares

By the 2011 count Lawani is the 95th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 72.58 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Lawani

Lawani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lawani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Lawani from other places

Lawani lies about 20 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 36 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 Lawani
Tehsil headquarters	Tehri	20 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	20 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	36 km

Villages closest to Lawani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lawani village had a population of 312. That makes it the 95th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Lawani village has 135 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lawani has about 1311 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Lawani is 249132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lawani covers 72.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lawani falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lawani is Dehradun, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Lawani.

Lawani is about 20 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lawani is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 20 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 20 km away. Dehradun is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.