Budrukwadi - Madha, Solapur
Budrukwadi is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Budrukwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budrukwadi is 562009. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 413410 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Budrukwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Budrukwadi
As per Census 2011, Budrukwadi village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 549 males and 515 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budrukwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 549 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 409 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 140 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Budrukwadi
Budrukwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bople | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Degaon (vakuj) | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Dhanore | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Khairao | West | 4.54 km |
| Manegaon | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Waluj | East | 5.67 km |
| Ekurke | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Narkhed | South | 6.64 km |
| Kapsewadi | North | 6.67 km |
| Paslewadi | South-West | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budrukwadi
Budrukwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Angar, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Barshi to Budrukwadi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Budrukwadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budrukwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budrukwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Budrukwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budrukwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Budrukwadi
Where is Budrukwadi located?
Budrukwadi village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budrukwadi?
Budrukwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budrukwadi?
The pincode of Budrukwadi is 413410.
What is the population of Budrukwadi?
Budrukwadi has a total population of 1,064, including 549 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Budrukwadi?
There are 220 households in Budrukwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Budrukwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budrukwadi is 66.82%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 58.64%.