Budhon Rajapur - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Budhon Rajapur is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Budhonrajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhon Rajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhon Rajapur is 456289. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.99 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Budhon Rajapur 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 Budhon Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Budhon Rajapur village had a total population of 2,101 people, including 1,106 males and 995 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.81%, with male literacy at 58.28% and female literacy at 32.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
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 | 2,101 | 1,106 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 224 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 271 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 514 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,324 | 592 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Budhon Rajapur
Budhon Rajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraswati | South | 1.52 km |
| Lotan | West | 2.43 km |
| Huri | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Dhapora | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Baghari | South | 3.72 km |
| Myapur | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Makhoha | West | 3.81 km |
| Bhadora | North | 4.71 km |
| Guraiya | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Loharchha | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhon Rajapur
Budhon Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 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 Khaniyadhana to Budhon Rajapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Budhon Rajapur is about 77 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 Budhon Rajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhon Rajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budhon Rajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhon Rajapur 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 Budhon Rajapur
Where is Budhon Rajapur located?
Budhon Rajapur village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhon Rajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhon Rajapur is Budhonrajapur.
What is the pincode of Budhon Rajapur?
The pincode of Budhon Rajapur is 473990.
What is the population of Budhon Rajapur?
Budhon Rajapur had a total population of 2,101, including 1,106 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Budhon Rajapur?
Budhon Rajapur had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhon Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhon Rajapur was 45.81%. Male literacy was 58.28% and female literacy was 32.31%.