Budhera - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Budhera is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Budhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhera is 451453. The village covers a total geographical area of 4407 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Budhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhera
According to the 2011 Census, Budhera village had a total population of 1,483 people, including 823 males and 660 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 59.85% and female literacy at 39.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 601.
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 | 1,483 | 823 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 314 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 407 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 416 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Budhera
Budhera 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 Budhera
Budhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Vijaypur to Budhera is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Budhera is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhera
Where is Budhera located?
Budhera village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhera?
Budhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budhera?
The pincode of Budhera is 476332.
What is the population of Budhera?
Budhera had a total population of 1,483, including 823 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Budhera?
Budhera had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhera was 51.07%. Male literacy was 59.85% and female literacy was 39.81%.