Budhiya - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Budhiya is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Anghora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhiya is 500045. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Isagarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Budhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Budhiya village had a total population of 355 people, including 192 males and 163 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.95%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 355 | 192 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 132 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 60 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Budhiya
Budhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadwaya | North | 2.46 km |
| Keshopur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Anghora Diwan | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Govind Nagar | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Anghora Chukhru | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Bhenrogarh | East | 4.04 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Daseriya | North | 4.90 km |
| Piproda Alam | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Indore | West | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhiya
Public transport in the Budhiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Isagarh to Budhiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Budhiya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhiya 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 Budhiya
Where is Budhiya located?
Budhiya village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhiya is Anghora.
What is the pincode of Budhiya?
The pincode of Budhiya is 473335.
What is the population of Budhiya?
Budhiya had a total population of 355, including 192 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Budhiya?
Budhiya had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhiya was 71.95%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 61.87%.