Budakpur - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Budakpur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Sormar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budakpur is 236179. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Budakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Budakpur village had a total population of 452 people, including 230 males and 222 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.83%, with male literacy at 55.38% and female literacy at 35.98%.
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 | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 108 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 122 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Budakpur
Budakpur 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 Budakpur
Budakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Budakpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Budakpur
Where is Budakpur located?
Budakpur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budakpur is Sormar.
What is the pincode of Budakpur?
The pincode of Budakpur is 848160.
What is the population of Budakpur?
Budakpur had a total population of 452, including 230 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Budakpur?
Budakpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budakpur was 45.83%. Male literacy was 55.38% and female literacy was 35.98%.