Budhpur - Kadana, Mahisagar
Budhpur is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Kadana and around 75 km from Godhra. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhpur is 517982. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.32 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Budhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Budhpur village had a total population of 347 people, including 187 males and 160 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.81%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 64.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 148 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 39 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Budhpur
Budhpur 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 Budhpur
Public transport in the Budhpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Santrampur to Budhpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Budhpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Budhpur
Where is Budhpur located?
Budhpur village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhpur is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Budhpur?
The pincode of Budhpur is 389250.
What is the population of Budhpur?
Budhpur had a total population of 347, including 187 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Budhpur?
Budhpur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhpur was 77.81%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 64.83%.