Budantpur - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Budantpur is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Budantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budantpur is 173482. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.74 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Budantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budantpur
As per Census 2011, Budantpur village has a total population of 2,477 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,226 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 939 literate and 1,538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,477 | 1,251 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 244 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 624 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,538 | 627 | 911 |
Nearby Villages of Budantpur
Budantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkaulia | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Parsiagauri | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Purey Cheetan | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nanhuapur | East | 2.57 km |
| Kodari | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bargadhi | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Sakhi Ret | South | 2.67 km |
| Baldeo Nagar | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Basantpur | North | 3.66 km |
| Kashipur | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budantpur
Budantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Balrampur to Budantpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budantpur
Where is Budantpur located?
Budantpur village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budantpur?
Budantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budantpur?
The pincode of Budantpur is 271205.
What is the population of Budantpur?
Budantpur has a total population of 2,477, including 1,251 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Budantpur?
There are 410 households in Budantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Budantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budantpur is 37.91%. Male literacy is 49.88% and female literacy is 25.69%.