Budhgawan Village - Phulwari, Patna
Budhgawan is a village situated in the Phulwari subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwari and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Menpura Anda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhgawan is 245347. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 801505 pincode. Phuwari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Budhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhgawan
As per Census 2011, Budhgawan village has a total population of 2,336 people, consisting of 1,230 males and 1,106 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhgawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,336 | 1,230 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 166 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 833 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 397 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Budhgawan
Budhgawan 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 Budhgawan
Budhgawan 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 Budhgawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phuwari to Budhgawan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Budhgawan is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhgawan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Budhgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budhgawan
Where is Budhgawan located?
Budhgawan village is located in Phulwari Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhgawan is Menpura Anda.
What is the pincode of Budhgawan?
The pincode of Budhgawan is 801505.
What is the population of Budhgawan?
Budhgawan has a total population of 2,336, including 1,230 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Budhgawan?
There are 372 households in Budhgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Budhgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhgawan is 59.03%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 49.37%.