Budhanpur - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Budhanpur is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ghatod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhanpur is 104839. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.87 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Budhanpur 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 Budhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Budhanpur village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 760 males and 730 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 806, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 1,490 | 760 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 412 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 559 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 201 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Budhanpur
Budhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amliya Kheri | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Dhuwadkhedi | West | 1.88 km |
| Khejriya Khal | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sameli | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Ghatod | South | 3.17 km |
| Kishanpura | East | 3.29 km |
| Osara | North | 4.11 km |
| Anki | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Ramniwas | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhanpur
Budhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Budhanpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Budhanpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Budhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budhanpur
Where is Budhanpur located?
Budhanpur village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhanpur is Ghatod.
What is the pincode of Budhanpur?
The pincode of Budhanpur is 326502.
What is the population of Budhanpur?
Budhanpur had a total population of 1,490, including 760 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Budhanpur?
Budhanpur had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhanpur was 71.02%. Male literacy was 85.08% and female literacy was 56.18%.