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About Ghungur Village

Ghungur is a mid sized village in Shahuwadi tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 900 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.86 hectares hectares.

Ghungur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghungur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Shahuwadi
Area (hectares) 788.86 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 900
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghungur compares

By the 2011 count Ghungur is the 34th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents. Its 788.86 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Ghungur

Ghungur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghungur 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. The nearest villages by name are Gadewadi, Gajapur, Gavadi and Gelavade. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghungur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghungur village had a population of 1,723. That makes it the 34th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,356 residents.

Ghungur village has 900 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghungur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Ghungur covers 788.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghungur falls under Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghungur notes the nearest railway station 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 Ghungur.

Ghungur is in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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