Bhudian - Barara, Ambala
Bhudian is a village situated in the Barara tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ambala. Bhudian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhudian is 057597. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 133102 pincode. Ambala Cantt. is the nearest town.
Bhudian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhudian
According to the 2011 Census, Bhudian village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 907 males and 785 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.23%, with male literacy at 87.23% and female literacy at 72.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581.
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 | 1,692 | 907 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 132 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 311 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 676 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 231 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Bhudian
Bhudian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mullana | North | 2.07 km |
| Sirsgarh | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sarakpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Sohana | West | 3.52 km |
| Patti Bagheraru | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Maujgarh | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Patti Chanarthal | North | 3.73 km |
| Duliani | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Ganganpur | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Sajjal Majri | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhudian
Bhudian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ambala to Bhudian is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhudian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhudian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhudian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhudian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhudian
Where is Bhudian located?
Bhudian village is located in Barara Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhudian?
Bhudian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhudian?
The pincode of Bhudian is 133102.
What is the population of Bhudian?
Bhudian had a total population of 1,692, including 907 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Bhudian?
Bhudian had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhudian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhudian was 80.23%. Male literacy was 87.23% and female literacy was 72.45%.