Budda - Bairad, Shivpuri
Budda is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Pohri and around 79 km from Shivpuri. Burda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budda is 455000. The village covers a total geographical area of 1794.95 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Budda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budda
According to the 2011 Census, Budda village had a total population of 2,163 people, including 1,216 males and 947 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.05%, with male literacy at 84.77% and female literacy at 58.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.
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 | 2,163 | 1,216 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 205 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 143 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 382 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 857 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 359 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Budda
Budda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patpara | West | 3.50 km |
| Kishanpura | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Seedhini | North-West | 5.09 km |
| Karyara | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Gurichha | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Rajgarh | West | 6.06 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 6.19 km |
| Khairara | South-West | 6.80 km |
| Sahsram | North-West | 6.93 km |
| Narsingpur | East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budda
Public transport in the Budda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Budda is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budda 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 Budda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budda
Where is Budda located?
Budda village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budda?
The Gram Panchayat of Budda is Burda.
What is the pincode of Budda?
The pincode of Budda is 473793.
What is the population of Budda?
Budda had a total population of 2,163, including 1,216 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Budda?
Budda had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budda was 73.05%. Male literacy was 84.77% and female literacy was 58.25%.