Liwan - Sonipat
Liwan is a village situated in the Sonipat tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from Sonipat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Liwan is 059852. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 131001 pincode. Sonipat is the nearest town.
Liwan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Liwan
As per Census 2011, Liwan village has a total population of 1,314 people, consisting of 734 males and 580 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Liwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 734 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 563 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 171 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Liwan
Liwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akbarpur Barota | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Jatheri | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 2.30 km |
| Rathdhana | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Liwaspur | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Firozpur Khadar | East | 3.33 km |
| Chhatehra Bahadurpur | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Badh Malik | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Bahalgarh | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Assawarpur | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Liwan
The nearest railway station is Rathdhana, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Liwan is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Liwan
Where is Liwan located?
Liwan village is located in Sonipat Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Liwan?
The pincode of Liwan is 131001.
What is the population of Liwan?
Liwan has a total population of 1,314, including 734 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Liwan?
There are 270 households in Liwan.
What is the literacy rate in Liwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liwan is 70.47%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 62.59%.