Budhnagar
Budhnagar is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Barjhalla is the gram panchayat of Budhnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Budhnagar unique in its vibrant Pranpur-Katihar region. You’ll see Budhnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Budhnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhnagar is 225339. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Budhnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Budhnagar
Population of Budhnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Budhnagar has a total population of about 1,756, with approximately 946 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 645 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 617. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.60%, with male literacy at about 47.25% and female literacy near 37.16%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budhnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 946 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 347 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 340 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 447 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 499 | 509 |
Connectivity of Budhnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Budhnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhnagar
- Where is Budhnagar located?
- Budhnagar village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budhnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Budhnagar is Barjhalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Budhnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhnagar is 1,756, with 946 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Budhnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budhnagar village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budhnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhnagar is 42.60%. The male literacy rate is 47.25%, while the female literacy rate is 37.16%.