Budhni - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Budhni is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Pipariya and around 7 km from Hoshangabad. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhni is 487790. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.64 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Budhni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhni
As per Census 2011, Budhni village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 210 males and 202 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 210 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 145 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 65 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Budhni
Budhni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budhni
Budhni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Budhni has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Budhni is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Budhni is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budhni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budhni
Where is Budhni located?
Budhni village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhni?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhni is Pali.
What is the pincode of Budhni?
The pincode of Budhni is 461775.
What is the population of Budhni?
Budhni has a total population of 412, including 210 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Budhni?
There are 77 households in Budhni.
What is the literacy rate in Budhni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhni is 59.47%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 49.50%.