Lawar
About Lawar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lawar village is 438774. Lawar village is located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Lawar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 522.63 hectares. Lawar has a total population of 3,167 peoples, out of which male population is 1,604 while female population is 1,563. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lawar village is 49.67% out of which 62.22% males and 36.79% females are literate. There are about 628 houses in lawar village. Pincode of lawar village locality is 495551.
When it comes to administration, Lawar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Lawar village comes under Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to lawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Lawar
The population details of Lawar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,167 | 1,604 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 522 | 260 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 621 | 325 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 998 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,594 | 606 | 988 |
Connectivity of Lawar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lawar
Where is Lawar located?
Lawar village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawar?
Lawar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lawar?
The pincode of Lawar is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawar is 3,167, with 1,604 males and 1,563 females.
How many households are there in Lawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lawar village has a total of 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawar is 49.67%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 36.79%.