Gunjapur - Lonar, Buldhana

Gunjapur is a village situated in the Lonar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Lonar and around 115 km from Buldana. Shivani Pisa serves as the Village Panchayat for Gunjapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunjapur is 529529. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 443302 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Gunjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gunjapur

According to the 2011 Census, Gunjapur village had a total population of 15 people, including 8 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gunjapur

Gunjapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gunjapur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gunjapur. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Gunjapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Gunjapur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gunjapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunjapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gunjapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunjapur village are given below:

FAQs about Gunjapur