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About Gunda Village

Gunda is a small village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 249 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.67 hectares hectares.

Gunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gunda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 256.67 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 249
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gunda compares

By the 2011 count Gunda is the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 256.67 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 939.

Getting to Gunda

Gunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gunda 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 Gunda from other places

Gunda lies about 27 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 27 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 Gunda
Nearest town Kandahār 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 27 km
District headquarters Nanded 27 km
Nearest railway station Hazur Sahib Nanded 27 km

Villages closest to Gunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gunda village had a population of 483. That makes it the 114th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Gunda village has 249 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gunda has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Gunda covers 256.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gunda falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gunda is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 27 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 Gunda.

Gunda is about 27 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gunda is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Kandahār is about 18 km away. Kandhar is about 27 km away. Nanded is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahikalamba (1.8 km), Ladka (2.2 km) and Dinda (2.3 km).

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

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