Budhanwara - Bahoriband, Katni

Budhanwara is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Budhanwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhanwara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhanwara is 488694. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.9 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Budhanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Budhanwara

According to the 2011 Census, Budhanwara village had a total population of 1,381 people, including 711 males and 670 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 563.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Budhanwara

Budhanwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Budhanwara

Budhanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sihora Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Budhanwara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Budhanwara is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Budhanwara

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

Health Facilities in Budhanwara

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

FAQs about Budhanwara