Budhwara - Keolari, Seoni
Budhwara is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Putrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhwara is 496612. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.17 hectares and falls under the 480994 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Budhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhwara
As per Census 2011, Budhwara village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 230 males and 194 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 230 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 99 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Budhwara
Budhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kimachi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Gubariya | North | 2.04 km |
| Puttrra | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Sunhera | South | 3.56 km |
| Tindua | North | 4.12 km |
| Jeonara | East | 4.17 km |
| Chandan Kheda | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Dehwani | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Raiwada | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Gokalthana | East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhwara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Budhwara. The nearest railway station is Jeonara Ph, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainpur to Budhwara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Budhwara is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhwara
Where is Budhwara located?
Budhwara village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhwara is Putrra.
What is the pincode of Budhwara?
The pincode of Budhwara is 480994.
What is the population of Budhwara?
Budhwara has a total population of 424, including 230 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Budhwara?
There are 90 households in Budhwara.
What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhwara is 51.18%. Male literacy is 56.96% and female literacy is 44.33%.