Laharwas - Bina, Sagar
Laharwas is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Lahatwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laharwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laharwas is 459601. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.79 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Laharwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laharwas
As per Census 2011, Laharwas village has a total population of 765 people, consisting of 427 males and 338 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 791 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laharwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 427 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 326 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 101 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Laharwas
Laharwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilakhana | South | 2.00 km |
| Rusalla | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Berkheri Mafi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Girwal | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bamhori Durjan | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Niboda | South | 3.22 km |
| Hadkaljain | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Bedhai | East | 3.63 km |
| Jodh | West | 3.80 km |
| Lahrawada | North | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laharwas
Laharwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semarkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Laharwas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Laharwas is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laharwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laharwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Laharwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laharwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laharwas
Where is Laharwas located?
Laharwas village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laharwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Laharwas is Lahatwas.
What is the pincode of Laharwas?
The pincode of Laharwas is 470113.
What is the population of Laharwas?
Laharwas has a total population of 765, including 427 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Laharwas?
There are 149 households in Laharwas.
What is the literacy rate in Laharwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laharwas is 66.93%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 55.03%.