Lawari - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Lawari is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Dhandhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawari is 084745. The village covers a total geographical area of 1292.72 hectares and falls under the 342901 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Lawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawari
As per Census 2011, Lawari village has a total population of 1,267 people, consisting of 638 males and 629 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 638 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 395 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 243 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Lawari
Lawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rarod | East | 4.37 km |
| Gajsinghpura | North | 4.50 km |
| Asanda | West | 4.93 km |
| Devnarainpur | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Dhandhora | North-West | 7.41 km |
| Basni Harisingh | North-East | 8.40 km |
| Hingoli | South | 8.77 km |
| Suwana | North-East | 9.20 km |
| Nagalwas | South-West | 9.22 km |
| Mangeriya | North-West | 9.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lawari
Lawari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Umed, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Lawari is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawari 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 Lawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lawari
Where is Lawari located?
Lawari village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawari is Dhandhora.
What is the pincode of Lawari?
The pincode of Lawari is 342901.
What is the population of Lawari?
Lawari has a total population of 1,267, including 638 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Lawari?
There are 214 households in Lawari.
What is the literacy rate in Lawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawari is 47.83%. Male literacy is 61.91% and female literacy is 33.55%.