Budhewal
Budhewal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Budhewal village is also a gram panchayat.
Budhewal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Budhewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhewal is 031124. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144211. Mukerian is nearest town to Budhewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Budhewal
Population of Budhewal
Below is a concise population overview of Budhewal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 134 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Budhewal village:
- The total population of Budhewal village is around 313, including approximately 162 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Budhewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Budhewal village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Budhewal village is about 77.64%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 72.19%.
- There are around 67 households in Budhewal village.
Connectivity of Budhewal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhewal. As per the 2011 stats, Budhewal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhewal
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhewal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhewal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhewal
- Where is Budhewal located?
- Budhewal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budhewal?
- Budhewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Budhewal?
- The pincode of Budhewal is 144211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhewal is 313, with 162 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Budhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budhewal village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budhewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhewal is 77.64%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 72.19%.