Budharmora - Anjar, Kachchh
Budharmora is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Budharmora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budharmora is 506698. The village covers a total geographical area of 1559.13 hectares and falls under the 370115 pincode. Bhachau is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Budharmora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budharmora
According to the 2011 Census, Budharmora village had a total population of 2,178 people, including 1,121 males and 1,057 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.89%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 49.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 2,178 | 1,121 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 193 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 634 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 487 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Budharmora
Budharmora 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 Budharmora
Budharmora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Budharmora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhachau to Budharmora is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Budharmora is about 50 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 Budharmora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budharmora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Budharmora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budharmora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Budharmora
Where is Budharmora located?
Budharmora village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budharmora?
Budharmora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budharmora?
The pincode of Budharmora is 370115.
What is the population of Budharmora?
Budharmora had a total population of 2,178, including 1,121 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Budharmora?
Budharmora had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budharmora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budharmora was 58.89%. Male literacy was 68.32% and female literacy was 49.17%.