Budana Village - Jhunjhunu
Budana is a village situated in the Jhunjhunu tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Jhunjhunun and around 11 km from Jhunjhunun. Budana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budana is 070971. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.35 hectares and falls under the 333023 pincode. Baggar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Budana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Budana
As per Census 2011, Budana village has a total population of 4,034 people, consisting of 2,050 males and 1,984 females. The village has 723 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 497 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,502 literate and 1,532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 960 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,034 | 2,050 | 1,984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 257 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 488 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 2,502 | 1,496 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,532 | 554 | 978 |
Nearby Villages of Budana
Budana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Budana | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Pakori Dhani | North | 1.72 km |
| Khatiyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kaleri Dhani | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jeevanwali Dhani | East | 2.58 km |
| Soti | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Desoosar | South | 2.81 km |
| Kasimpura | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Charanwas @ Sultansar | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Indrapura | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budana
Budana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratan Shahr, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baggar to Budana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Budana is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Budana
Where is Budana located?
Budana village is located in Jhunjhunu Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budana?
Budana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budana?
The pincode of Budana is 333023.
What is the population of Budana?
Budana has a total population of 4,034, including 2,050 males and 1,984 females.
How many households are there in Budana?
There are 723 households in Budana.
What is the literacy rate in Budana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budana is 62.02%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 50.71%.