# Lawar Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Masturi, Bilaspur 

# Lawar

Lawar is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495551**. The 2011 Census counted **3,167 people in 628 households**, the 22nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 3,167people (2011)
- 628households
- 59.5%literacy
- 495551PIN code

## Lawar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lawar is 495551.** Lawar falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495551
- Gram panchayatLawar
- Community development blockMasturi
- Census village code438774

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lawar from nearby towns?

- Masturi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lawar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lawar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darrighat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Masturi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lawar known for?

About 69% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lawar

Of every 100 households in Lawar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lawar · ■ Masturi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****22%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**27%

Television ****19%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lawar?

■ Lawar · ■ Masturi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**959

Working population ****46.4%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 44.2% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 851 (58%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (4%) · **■** Marginal 336 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Masturi

- Janji3,308 people
- Okhar3,292 people
- Nargoda3,204 people
- Sonsari3,190 people
- Sonthi2,955 people
- Jewara2,941 people
- Pachpedi2,925 people
- Bitkula2,911 people

[All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lawar?495551
- How far is Lawar from Bilaspur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Lawar?3,167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawar in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lawar?59.5% (Census 2011)