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About Buranda Village

Buranda is a mid sized village in Maregaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 468 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 905.47 hectares hectares.

Buranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buranda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Maregaon
Area (hectares) 905.47 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 468
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buranda compares

By the 2011 count Buranda is the 23rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 905.47 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Buranda

Buranda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buranda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Buranda from other places

Buranda lies about 73 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Rajur, about 15 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 Buranda
Tehsil headquarters Maregaon 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Rajur 15 km
Nearest town Wani 21 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 73 km

Villages closest to Buranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buranda village had a population of 952. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Buranda village has 468 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buranda has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Buranda covers 905.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buranda falls under Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Buranda is Rajur, about 15 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 <5 km distance for Buranda.

Buranda is about 73 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buranda is in Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Maregaon is about 6.1 km away. Rajur is about 15 km away. Wani is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondburanda (under 2 km), Madanapar (1.8 km) and Mahagaon (2.6 km).

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

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