Budhabhuin - Barkot, Deogarh
Budhabhuin is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Barkot and around 45 km from Debagarh. Kaliapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhabhuin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhabhuin is 382852. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Budhabhuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhabhuin
According to the 2011 Census, Budhabhuin village had a total population of 92 people, including 43 males and 49 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 46.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Budhabhuin
Budhabhuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumudi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Tasada | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Mahulapada | North | 3.40 km |
| Khadaka | East | 4.04 km |
| Rengali | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Jagati | North | 4.63 km |
| Jalisuan | West | 4.94 km |
| Badachuan | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Jinakela | West | 5.42 km |
| Kunu | North-East | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhabhuin
Budhabhuin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Budhabhuin is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Budhabhuin is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhabhuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhabhuin 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 Budhabhuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhabhuin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhabhuin
Where is Budhabhuin located?
Budhabhuin village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhabhuin?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhabhuin is Kaliapal.
What is the pincode of Budhabhuin?
The pincode of Budhabhuin is 768110.
What is the population of Budhabhuin?
Budhabhuin had a total population of 92, including 43 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Budhabhuin?
Budhabhuin had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhabhuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhabhuin was 54.22%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 46.51%.