Budhaikalan - Goh, Aurangabad

Budhaikalan 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 82 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Hasampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhaikalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhaikalan is 252954. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Budhaikalan 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 Budhaikalan

As per Census 2011, Budhaikalan village has a total population of 1,162 people, consisting of 569 males and 593 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 615 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,162569593
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20796111
Scheduled Castes (SC)523
Literate Population615388227
Illiterate Population547181366

Nearby Villages of Budhaikalan

Budhaikalan 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)
Budhai KhurdSouth-West0.80 km
ArandaNorth1.37 km
DhawahiSouth1.41 km
HargawanEast1.84 km
TeapWest2.17 km
SalempurSouth-West2.33 km
BaijalpurNorth-West2.65 km
SakardihSouth2.84 km
JhariSouth-West2.99 km
KhairaNorth-East3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Budhaikalan

Public transport in the Budhaikalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
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 Daud Nagar to Budhaikalan is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Budhaikalan is about 82 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 Budhaikalan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Budhaikalan

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

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

FAQs about Budhaikalan

Where is Budhaikalan located?

Budhaikalan village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Budhaikalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Budhaikalan is Hasampur.

What is the pincode of Budhaikalan?

The pincode of Budhaikalan is 824203.

What is the population of Budhaikalan?

Budhaikalan has a total population of 1,162, including 569 males and 593 females.

How many households are there in Budhaikalan?

There are 178 households in Budhaikalan.

What is the literacy rate in Budhaikalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhaikalan is 52.93%. Male literacy is 68.19% and female literacy is 38.28%.