Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat # Laweri Laweri is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,928 people in 509 households, the 32nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,928 people (2011) - 509 households - 79.2% literacy - 944 females per 1,000 males ## Laweri PIN code and other codes Laweri falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Kirnapur - Census village code 497903 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Laweri from nearby towns? - Kirnapur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ) 38 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Laweri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Laweri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kirnapur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kirnapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kirnapur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Laweri known for? The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 69% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Laweri Of every 100 households in Laweri in 2011, 64 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Laweri · ■ Kirnapur rural average - Electricity for lighting 64% 76% - Toilet within the home 7% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 91% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 12% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 37% 37% - Television 15% 15% - Mobile phone 18% 18% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 33% 25% - Own their home 87% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Laweri? ■ Laweri · ■ Kirnapur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.2% 76.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 748 944 - Working population 54.9% 54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 69.7% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 340 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 484 (46%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 105 (10%) · ■ Marginal 124 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kirnapur - Bamhani 1,981 people - Koste 1,973 people - Kesha 1,963 people - Kakodi 1,945 people - Jamdi 1,883 people - Wara 1,861 people - Kariadand 1,860 people - Sarad 1,859 people All 148 villages in Kirnapur ## Quick answers - How far is Laweri from Balaghat? 38 km by road - What is the population of Laweri? 1,928 (Census 2011) - Which district is Laweri in? Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Laweri? 79.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/laweri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.