Burunjwadi - Shirur, Pune

Burunjwadi is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Burunjwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Burunjwadi is 555618. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 412208 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Burunjwadi

As per Census 2011, Burunjwadi village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 624 males and 560 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burunjwadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,184624560
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1499158
Scheduled Castes (SC)1174
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361818
Literate Population902501401
Illiterate Population282123159

Nearby Villages of Burunjwadi

Burunjwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RautwadiSouth-West1.84 km
Pimpale KhalsaNorth-West2.43 km
Ganegaon KhalsaNorth-East2.73 km
ShikrapurSouth3.31 km
Jategaon Bk.South-West4.26 km
HivareNorth-West4.44 km
KondhapuriEast4.71 km
MukhaiWest5.51 km
ShingadwadiNorth5.58 km
KasariSouth-East5.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Burunjwadi

Burunjwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Burunjwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Burunjwadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Burunjwadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Burunjwadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Burunjwadi

Where is Burunjwadi located?

Burunjwadi village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Burunjwadi?

Burunjwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Burunjwadi?

The pincode of Burunjwadi is 412208.

What is the population of Burunjwadi?

Burunjwadi has a total population of 1,184, including 624 males and 560 females.

How many households are there in Burunjwadi?

There are 235 households in Burunjwadi.

What is the literacy rate in Burunjwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burunjwadi is 76.18%. Male literacy is 80.29% and female literacy is 71.61%.