Budwa - Bagidora, Banswara
Budwa is a village situated in the Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagidora and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Budwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budwa is 099403. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 327604 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Budwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budwa
According to the 2011 Census, Budwa village had a total population of 2,443 people, including 1,327 males and 1,116 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,595.
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 | 2,443 | 1,327 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 134 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,595 | 843 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 955 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,014 | 372 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Budwa
Budwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewadiya | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Hameerpura Bara | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Chirola Bara | North | 1.82 km |
| Bhoyan | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Dhebri Kalu | South | 2.26 km |
| Kundi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ghatigara | West | 2.79 km |
| Sewana | East | 2.82 km |
| Pachor Para | North | 3.27 km |
| Dhebri Dewa | South-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budwa
Budwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Banswara to Budwa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budwa
Where is Budwa located?
Budwa village is located in Bagidora Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budwa?
Budwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budwa?
The pincode of Budwa is 327604.
What is the population of Budwa?
Budwa had a total population of 2,443, including 1,327 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Budwa?
Budwa had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budwa was 65.88%. Male literacy was 80.05% and female literacy was 48.57%.