Budhiya - Kotra, Udaipur
Budhiya is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Budiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhiya is 106042. The village covers a total geographical area of 862 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 143 km away.
Budhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Budhiya village had a total population of 2,759 people, including 1,375 males and 1,384 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.27%, with male literacy at 32.12% and female literacy at 16.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,746.
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 | 2,759 | 1,375 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 388 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,746 | 1,368 | 1,378 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 317 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,269 | 1,058 | 1,211 |
Nearby Villages of Budhiya
Budhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheekhli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Chariya | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhoori Dhebar | South | 2.41 km |
| Wasela | East | 2.82 km |
| Mandwal | North | 3.69 km |
| Cheekhla | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Gura | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Dehri | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Loona | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Mamer | South-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhiya
Public transport in the Budhiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Udaipur to Budhiya is about 143 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budhiya
Where is Budhiya located?
Budhiya village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhiya is Budiya.
What is the pincode of Budhiya?
The pincode of Budhiya is 307025.
What is the population of Budhiya?
Budhiya had a total population of 2,759, including 1,375 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Budhiya?
Budhiya had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhiya was 24.27%. Male literacy was 32.12% and female literacy was 16.76%.