Budhal
Budhal is a village located in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Budhal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Budhal unique in its vibrant Budhal-Rajouri region. You’ll see Budhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Budhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhal is 001469. The village spans a total geographical area of 1525.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185233. Rajouri is nearest town to Budhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Budhal
Population of Budhal
According to the 2011 Census, Budhal has a total population of about 3,624, with approximately 1,986 males and 1,638 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 729 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,375. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.34%, with male literacy at about 56.60% and female literacy near 29.49%. There are around 585 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,624 | 1,986 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 729 | 370 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,375 | 1,214 | 1,161 |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 1,124 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,017 | 862 | 1,155 |
Connectivity of Budhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhal. As per the 2011 stats, Budhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhal
- Where is Budhal located?
- Budhal village is situated in Budhal Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Budhal?
- The pincode of Budhal is 185233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhal is 3,624, with 1,986 males and 1,638 females.
- How many households are there in Budhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budhal village has a total of 585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhal is 44.34%. The male literacy rate is 56.60%, while the female literacy rate is 29.49%.