Loni - Burhanpur Nagar, Burhanpur
Loni is a village situated in the Burhanpur Nagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Burhanpur and around 8 km from Burhanpur. Loni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni is 506181. The village covers a total geographical area of 1392.72 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Loni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loni
According to the 2011 Census, Loni village had a total population of 6,272 people, including 3,240 males and 3,032 females, living in 1,352 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 64.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,540, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,272 | 3,240 | 3,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 732 | 398 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,540 | 770 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 4,087 | 2,335 | 1,752 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,185 | 905 | 1,280 |
Nearby Villages of Loni
Loni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavhana | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Hatnur | East | 2.72 km |
| Nagulkheda | South | 2.76 km |
| Ajanad | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chorwad | West | 3.39 km |
| Sirsoda | South | 3.81 km |
| Biroda | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Badkheda | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Lalbag Mal | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Khanapur | West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni
Loni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhanpur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Loni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Loni
Where is Loni located?
Loni village is located in Burhanpur Nagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni?
Loni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loni?
The pincode of Loni is 450331.
What is the population of Loni?
Loni had a total population of 6,272, including 3,240 males and 3,032 females.
How many households are there in Loni?
Loni had 1,352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni was 73.77%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 64.94%.