Budh Nagar - Lohawat, Phalodi
Budh Nagar is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from Osian and around 101 km from Jodhpur. Palli-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budh Nagar is 084492. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.25 hectares and falls under the 342302 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Budh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Budh Nagar village had a total population of 760 people, including 376 males and 384 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.95%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 52.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 760 | 376 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 252 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 124 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Budh Nagar
Budh Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budh Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Budh Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Budh Nagar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Budh Nagar is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budh Nagar 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 Budh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budh Nagar
Where is Budh Nagar located?
Budh Nagar village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Budh Nagar is Palli-i.
What is the pincode of Budh Nagar?
The pincode of Budh Nagar is 342302.
What is the population of Budh Nagar?
Budh Nagar had a total population of 760, including 376 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Budh Nagar?
Budh Nagar had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budh Nagar was 68.95%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 52.96%.