Bhudha - Mahavan, Mathura
Bhudha is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Bhuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhudha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhudha is 124185. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.68 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Baldeo is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhudha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhudha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhudha village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 583 males and 548 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 53.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,131 | 583 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 409 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 174 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Bhudha
Bhudha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madaura | West | 1.88 km |
| Barauli | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Garhsauli | North | 2.26 km |
| Kanjaulighat Bangar | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Akos Bangar | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Shahjadpur(indrawali) | West | 3.11 km |
| Jadaupur | North | 3.18 km |
| Kachnau | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Selkhera | North | 3.93 km |
| Kanjaulighat Khadar | South | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhudha
Bhudha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kitham, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| 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 Baldeo to Bhudha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Bhudha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhudha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhudha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhudha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhudha 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 Bhudha
Where is Bhudha located?
Bhudha village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhudha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhudha is Bhuda.
What is the pincode of Bhudha?
The pincode of Bhudha is 281301.
What is the population of Bhudha?
Bhudha had a total population of 1,131, including 583 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Bhudha?
Bhudha had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhudha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhudha was 70.62%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 53.93%.