Budhaul - Bodh Gaya, Gaya

Budhaul is a village situated in the Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodh Gaya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kanhaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhaul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhaul is 256596. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Bodh Gaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Budhaul

As per Census 2011, Budhaul village has a total population of 1,080 people, consisting of 544 males and 536 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Budhaul

Budhaul 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 Budhaul

Budhaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodh Gaya to Budhaul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Budhaul is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Budhaul

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

Health Facilities in Budhaul

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

FAQs about Budhaul