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

According to the 2011 Census, Lawari village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 638 males and 629 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 40.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,267638629
Child Population (0–6 yrs)217114103
Scheduled Castes (SC)1497673
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population606395211
Illiterate Population661243418

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RarodEast4.37 km
GajsinghpuraNorth4.50 km
AsandaWest4.93 km
DevnarainpurSouth-West5.29 km
DhandhoraNorth-West7.41 km
Basni HarisinghNorth-East8.40 km
HingoliSouth8.77 km
SuwanaNorth-East9.20 km
NagalwasSouth-West9.22 km
MangeriyaNorth-West9.29 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,267, including 638 males and 629 females.

How many households are there in Lawari?

Lawari had 214 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lawari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawari was 57.71%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 40.11%.