Budhwara - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Budhwara is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Budhwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhwara is 154455. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287.86 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Jaitpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Budhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budhwara
As per Census 2011, Budhwara village has a total population of 2,793 people, consisting of 1,468 males and 1,325 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,346 literate and 1,447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,096 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,793 | 1,468 | 1,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 239 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 566 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 839 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 629 | 818 |
Nearby Villages of Budhwara
Budhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpura | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Raipura Kalan | West | 1.84 km |
| Indrahata | East | 2.41 km |
| Lalauni | North | 2.62 km |
| Bijauri | South | 2.73 km |
| Ahraura | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Saguniya Maph | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Ghaghaura | South | 3.54 km |
| Bachewra | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Baghaura | West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhwara
Budhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitpur to Budhwara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Budhwara is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhwara 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 Budhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budhwara
Where is Budhwara located?
Budhwara village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhwara?
Budhwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budhwara?
The pincode of Budhwara is 210423.
What is the population of Budhwara?
Budhwara has a total population of 2,793, including 1,468 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Budhwara?
There are 469 households in Budhwara.
What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhwara is 48.19%. Male literacy is 57.15% and female literacy is 38.26%.