Budhpur - Guraru, Gaya
Budhpur is a village situated in the Guraru subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guraru and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ghatera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhpur is 255510. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 824118 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Budhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Budhpur village had a total population of 524 people, including 285 males and 239 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.48%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 524 | 285 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 156 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 129 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Budhpur
Budhpur 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 Budhpur
Budhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Budhpur.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Budhpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhpur 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 Budhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budhpur
Where is Budhpur located?
Budhpur village is located in Guraru Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhpur is Ghatera.
What is the pincode of Budhpur?
The pincode of Budhpur is 824118.
What is the population of Budhpur?
Budhpur had a total population of 524, including 285 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Budhpur?
Budhpur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhpur was 51.48%. Male literacy was 63.93% and female literacy was 35.90%.