Budhanpur - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Budhanpur is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Vishunpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhanpur is 456322. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.12 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Budhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhanpur
As per Census 2011, Budhanpur village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 666 males and 626 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 666 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 419 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 247 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Budhanpur
Budhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsula | West | 2.28 km |
| Hasari | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Gora Kalan | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Didawani | West | 4.38 km |
| Bamaur Kalan | North | 4.52 km |
| Godhan | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Hasarra | North | 5.27 km |
| Bamor Hurra | South | 5.39 km |
| Mohanpur Chanderi | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Khairoda | North-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhanpur
Budhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jakhaura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.7 km.
| 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 Chanderi to Budhanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Budhanpur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Budhanpur
Where is Budhanpur located?
Budhanpur village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhanpur is Vishunpura.
What is the pincode of Budhanpur?
The pincode of Budhanpur is 473990.
What is the population of Budhanpur?
Budhanpur has a total population of 1,292, including 666 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Budhanpur?
There are 231 households in Budhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Budhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhanpur is 52.79%. Male literacy is 62.91% and female literacy is 42.01%.