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About Gondhanapur Village

Gondhanapur is a large village in Khamgaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,392, made up of 1,740 males and 1,652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.59 hectares hectares.

Gondhanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondhanapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Khamgaon
Area (hectares) 196.59 hectares
Population 3,392
Male Population 1,740
Female Population 1,652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gondhanapur compares

By the 2011 count Gondhanapur is the 12th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 196.59 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Gondhanapur

Gondhanapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondhanapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gondhanapur from other places

Gondhanapur lies about 39 km from Buldana. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gondhanapur
Tehsil headquarters Khamgaon 5.7 km
Nearest town Khāmgaon 5.7 km
District headquarters Buldana 39 km

Villages closest to Gondhanapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khamgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gondhanapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondhanapur village had a population of 3,392. That makes it the 12th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Gondhanapur village has 1,740 males and 1,652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondhanapur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Gondhanapur covers 196.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gondhanapur falls under Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Gondhanapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gondhanapur.

Gondhanapur is about 39 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondhanapur is in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district. Khamgaon is about 5.7 km away. Khāmgaon is about 5.7 km away. Buldana is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathani (1.8 km), Garadgaon (1.8 km) and Khutpuri (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gondhanapur today is likely to be higher.

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