Budeni - Kharora, Raipur
Budeni is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Tilda and around 48 km from Raipur. Budeni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budeni is 444992. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.33 hectares and falls under the 493221 pincode. Kharora is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Budeni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budeni
As per Census 2011, Budeni village has a total population of 1,817 people, consisting of 899 males and 918 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budeni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 899 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 579 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 320 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Budeni
Budeni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khauli | South | 2.33 km |
| Sonbhatta | West | 2.44 km |
| Beldar Seoni | North | 2.63 km |
| Bithiya | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kathiya-1 (khalhiya) | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Beltukari | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Sundara | East | 3.98 km |
| Asaunda | West | 4.06 km |
| Tildadih | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Ameri | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budeni
Budeni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kharora to Budeni is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Budeni is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budeni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budeni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budeni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budeni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Budeni
Where is Budeni located?
Budeni village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budeni?
Budeni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budeni?
The pincode of Budeni is 493221.
What is the population of Budeni?
Budeni has a total population of 1,817, including 899 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Budeni?
There are 349 households in Budeni.
What is the literacy rate in Budeni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budeni is 54.65%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 45.10%.