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About Gundha Village

Gundha is a mid sized village in Lonar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 1,019 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1491.08 hectares hectares.

Gundha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gundha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Lonar
Area (hectares) 1491.08 hectares
Population 1,971
Male Population 1,019
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gundha compares

By the 2011 count Gundha is the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents. Its 1491.08 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Gundha

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

How far is Gundha from other places

Gundha lies about 70 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 54 km away. 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 Gundha
Tehsil headquarters Lonar 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 54 km
District headquarters Buldana 70 km

Villages closest to Gundha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lonar 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 Gundha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gundha village had a population of 1,971. That makes it the 24th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,553 residents.

Gundha village has 1,019 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gundha has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Gundha covers 1491.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gundha falls under Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gundha is Kekatumar, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gundha.

Gundha is about 70 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gundha is in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district. Lonar is about 8.9 km away. Kekatumar is about 54 km away. Buldana is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nijampur (2.5 km), Hirdav (2.8 km) and Mohotkhed (3.1 km).

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

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