Budhala - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura

Budhala is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Devaramallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhala is 624192. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.5 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Budhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Budhala

As per Census 2011, Budhala village has a total population of 1,041 people, consisting of 549 males and 492 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,041549492
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1297455
Scheduled Castes (SC)21011199
Scheduled Tribes (ST)362016
Literate Population667386281
Illiterate Population374163211

Nearby Villages of Budhala

Budhala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThaladummanahalliEast1.19 km
IddaloduNorth1.78 km
Anur HunasenahalliSouth-East1.88 km
AnurSouth1.93 km
SonnenahalliNorth-East1.96 km
KempasanipadeNorth-East2.11 km
GowdanakereSouth-West2.53 km
BachahalliEast2.74 km
KadadanakunteNorth-West2.87 km
PatrahalliNorth2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Budhala

Budhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Budhala is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Budhala is about 22 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 Budhala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Budhala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Budhala

Where is Budhala located?

Budhala village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Budhala?

The Gram Panchayat of Budhala is Devaramallur.

What is the pincode of Budhala?

The pincode of Budhala is 562104.

What is the population of Budhala?

Budhala has a total population of 1,041, including 549 males and 492 females.

How many households are there in Budhala?

There are 216 households in Budhala.

What is the literacy rate in Budhala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhala is 64.07%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 57.11%.