Lawani

Lawani is a village located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Nabani is the gram panchayat of Lawani village.

Here you can discover what makes Lawani unique in its vibrant Jhanjharpur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Lawani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Lawani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawani is 220740. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.9 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Lawani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Lawani

According to the 2011 Census, Lawani has a total population of about 6,270, with approximately 3,214 males and 3,056 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 971 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 637 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.81%, with male literacy at about 61.17% and female literacy near 44.01%. There are around 1,341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lawani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,270 3,214 3,056
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 971 495 476
Scheduled Castes (SC) 637 332 305
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 112 57 55
Literate Population 3,311 1,966 1,345
Illiterate Population 2,959 1,248 1,711

Connectivity of Lawani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lawani. As per the 2011 stats, Lawani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lawani

Knowing the nearby villages of Lawani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lawani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawani

Where is Lawani located?
Lawani village is situated in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawani?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawani is Nabani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lawani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawani is 6,270, with 3,214 males and 3,056 females.
How many households are there in Lawani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lawani village has a total of 1,341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawani is 52.81%. The male literacy rate is 61.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.01%.