Walhur
Walhur is a village located in Lonar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lonar (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Karegaon is the gram panchayat of Walhur village.
Here you can discover what makes Walhur unique in its vibrant Lonar-Buldana region. You’ll see Walhur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Walhur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walhur is 529539. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 443301. Lonar is nearest town to Walhur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Walhur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Walhur
Population of Walhur
According to the 2011 Census, Walhur has a total population of about 177, with approximately 92 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.62%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 62.35%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walhur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Connectivity of Walhur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walhur. As per the 2011 stats, Walhur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walhur
Knowing the nearby villages of Walhur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walhur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walhur
Where is Walhur located?
Walhur village is situated in Lonar Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walhur?
The Gram Panchayat of Walhur is Karegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Walhur?
The pincode of Walhur is 443301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Walhur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walhur is 177, with 92 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Walhur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walhur village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walhur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walhur is 70.62%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 62.35%.