Budhwara - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Budhwara is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Todri Meeran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhwara is 104736. The village covers a total geographical area of 967.31 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Budhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhwara
As per Census 2011, Budhwara village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 693 males and 667 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 693 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 368 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 325 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Budhwara
Budhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todri Meeran | South | 1.52 km |
| Joonapani | North | 1.98 km |
| Reechhari | West | 2.69 km |
| Manpura Balram | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 3.36 km |
| Patti | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kadaiya Khurd | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Bargaon | South | 3.56 km |
| Jheenkni | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kari Karar | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhwara
Budhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Budhwara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Budhwara is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhwara 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 Budhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhwara 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Budhwara
Where is Budhwara located?
Budhwara village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhwara is Todri Meeran.
What is the pincode of Budhwara?
The pincode of Budhwara is 326037.
What is the population of Budhwara?
Budhwara has a total population of 1,360, including 693 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Budhwara?
There are 308 households in Budhwara.
What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhwara is 41.03%. Male literacy is 53.10% and female literacy is 28.49%.