Budha Khera - Kaithal
Budha Khera is a village situated in the Kaithal tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Kaithal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Buhda Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budha Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budha Khera is 058824. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202 hectares and falls under the 136027 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Budha Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaithal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budha Khera
As per Census 2011, Budha Khera village has a total population of 4,099 people, consisting of 2,176 males and 1,923 females. The village has 781 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,409 literate and 1,690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 998 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budha Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,099 | 2,176 | 1,923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 282 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 541 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 2,409 | 1,452 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,690 | 724 | 966 |
Nearby Villages of Budha Khera
Budha Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangatpura | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Maal Kheri | South | 2.84 km |
| Nandsinghwala | West | 2.99 km |
| Ladana Baba | East | 3.22 km |
| Behar Jachh | North | 3.51 km |
| Gurditpura | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Dilluwali | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Sanghan | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Arno | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Atela | North-East | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budha Khera
Budha Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Quatabpur, while the nearest airport is Patiala 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 Kaithal to Budha Khera is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budha Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budha Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budha Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budha Khera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budha Khera
Where is Budha Khera located?
Budha Khera village is located in Kaithal Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budha Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Budha Khera is Buhda Khera.
What is the pincode of Budha Khera?
The pincode of Budha Khera is 136027.
What is the population of Budha Khera?
Budha Khera has a total population of 4,099, including 2,176 males and 1,923 females.
How many households are there in Budha Khera?
There are 781 households in Budha Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Budha Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budha Khera is 58.77%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 49.77%.