Budhipara - Balijana, Goalpara
Budhipara is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Balijana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhipara is 282156. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.93 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Budhipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhipara
According to the 2011 Census, Budhipara village had a total population of 370 people, including 190 males and 180 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.78%, with male literacy at 96.09% and female literacy at 85.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 370 | 190 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 18 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Budhipara
Budhipara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budhipara
Public transport in the Budhipara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Budhipara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Budhipara is about 7 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 Budhipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budhipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budhipara
Where is Budhipara located?
Budhipara village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhipara is Balijana.
What is the pincode of Budhipara?
The pincode of Budhipara is 783120.
What is the population of Budhipara?
Budhipara had a total population of 370, including 190 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Budhipara?
Budhipara had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhipara was 90.78%. Male literacy was 96.09% and female literacy was 85.12%.