Budni(P.M) - Mudhol, Bagalkote
Budni(P.M) is a village situated in the Mudhol taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Mudhol and around 83 km from Bagalkot. Mantur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budni(P.M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budni(P.M) is 598573. The village covers a total geographical area of 1595.62 hectares and falls under the 587121 pincode. Mudhol is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Budni(P.M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budni(P.M)
According to the 2011 Census, Budni(P.M) village had a total population of 3,349 people, including 1,709 males and 1,640 females, living in 625 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.50%, with male literacy at 68.04% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 737, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 3,349 | 1,709 | 1,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 248 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 363 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,722 | 994 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,627 | 715 | 912 |
Nearby Villages of Budni(P.M)
Budni(P.M) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machaknur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Alagundi(b.k) | North | 3.58 km |
| Junnur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Bidri | West | 4.24 km |
| Budni Khurd | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Algundi | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Antapur | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Chikkur | South | 5.10 km |
| Udagatti | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Koppa(s.k) | East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budni(P.M)
Budni(P.M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudhol to Budni(P.M) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Budni(P.M) is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budni(P.M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budni(P.M) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budni(P.M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budni(P.M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budni(P.M)
Where is Budni(P.M) located?
Budni(P.M) village is located in Mudhol Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budni(P.M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Budni(P.M) is Mantur.
What is the pincode of Budni(P.M)?
The pincode of Budni(P.M) is 587121.
What is the population of Budni(P.M)?
Budni(P.M) had a total population of 3,349, including 1,709 males and 1,640 females.
How many households are there in Budni(P.M)?
Budni(P.M) had 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budni(P.M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budni(P.M) was 59.50%. Male literacy was 68.04% and female literacy was 50.80%.