Lonar

Lonar is a Town and Tehsil in Buldana District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Lonar Block (CD) is 03987. Total area of lonar tehsil is 664 km² including 662.95 km² rural area and 0.66 km² urban area. Lonar tehsil has a population of 1,52,351 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,416 while rural population is 1,28,935. Lonar has a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Lonar tehsil has a population density of 229.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,081 houses in the sub-district, including 4,638 urban houses and 28,443 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.75% population of lonar tehsil is literate, out of which 75.43% males and 59.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lonar Tehsil

Lonar Tehsil has a total of 90 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lonar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lonar Tehsil

The population profile of Lonar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lonar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lonar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.