Budhai Khurd - Goh, Aurangabad
Budhai Khurd is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Hasampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhai Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhai Khurd is 252955. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Budhai Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhai Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Budhai Khurd village had a total population of 584 people, including 289 males and 295 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.00%, with male literacy at 63.11% and female literacy at 28.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 584 | 289 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 142 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 147 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Budhai Khurd
Budhai Khurd 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawahi | South | 0.72 km |
| Budhaikalan | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Teap | West | 1.74 km |
| Aranda | North | 2.11 km |
| Jhari | South | 2.22 km |
| Hargawan | East | 2.42 km |
| Sakardih | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Baijalpur | North | 3.08 km |
| Singhra | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhai Khurd
Public transport in the Budhai Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Budhai Khurd is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Budhai Khurd is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhai Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhai Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhai Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhai Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhai Khurd
Where is Budhai Khurd located?
Budhai Khurd village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhai Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhai Khurd is Hasampur.
What is the pincode of Budhai Khurd?
The pincode of Budhai Khurd is 824203.
What is the population of Budhai Khurd?
Budhai Khurd had a total population of 584, including 289 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Budhai Khurd?
Budhai Khurd had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhai Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhai Khurd was 46.00%. Male literacy was 63.11% and female literacy was 28.89%.