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About Vanpuri Village

Vanpuri is a mid sized village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 573 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanpuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Pincode 412301
Area (hectares) 736 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 573
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanpuri compares

By the 2011 count Vanpuri is the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 736 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Vanpuri

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

Vanpuri lies about 28 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Shindawane, about 8.0 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 Vanpuri
Nearest town Sāsvad 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Shindawane 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Purandhar 13 km
District headquarters Pune 28 km

Villages closest to Vanpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanpuri village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Vanpuri village has 573 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanpuri has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Vanpuri is 412301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanpuri covers 736 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vanpuri falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vanpuri is Shindawane, about 8.0 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 Vanpuri.

Vanpuri is about 28 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanpuri is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Sāsvad is about 5.0 km away. Shindawane is about 8.0 km away. Purandhar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udachiwadi (1.6 km), Sonori (2.9 km) and Gurholi (4.6 km).

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

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