Budhara - Porsa, Morena
Budhara is a village situated in the Porsa tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porsa and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Budhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhara is 452091. The village covers a total geographical area of 812 hectares and falls under the 476115 pincode. Porsa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Budhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhara
According to the 2011 Census, Budhara village had a total population of 3,090 people, including 1,685 males and 1,405 females, living in 626 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.17%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 61.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,086.
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 | 3,090 | 1,685 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 262 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,086 | 588 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,011 | 1,278 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 407 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Budhara
Budhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nand Ka Pura | North | 1.93 km |
| Mehdora | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Chak Budhara | North | 2.64 km |
| Kot | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Bhajpura | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Garhia Porsa | North | 3.41 km |
| Tikri(gormi) | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Tarsama | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Konthar Khurd | West | 4.75 km |
| Sukand | East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhara
Budhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Porsa to Budhara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Budhara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budhara
Where is Budhara located?
Budhara village is located in Porsa Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhara?
Budhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budhara?
The pincode of Budhara is 476115.
What is the population of Budhara?
Budhara had a total population of 3,090, including 1,685 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Budhara?
Budhara had 626 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhara was 77.17%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 61.96%.