Budhawar - Ghosi, Mau
Budhawar is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Burhawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budhawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budhawar is 196085. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.05 hectares and falls under the 275303 pincode. Doharai Ghat is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Budhawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budhawar
As per Census 2011, Budhawar village has a total population of 2,107 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 1,079 females. The village has 355 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,225 literate and 882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budhawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,028 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,223 | 603 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 678 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 350 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Budhawar
Budhawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahima Bad | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Basiyaram Khas | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Zamira Chauradih | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Patnai Bujurg | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rauda Bhagawan Pur | East | 1.92 km |
| Sadaso | East | 2.00 km |
| Saraya Mutalike Usari Khurd | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Dhanauli Rampur | West | 2.18 km |
| Gontha | South | 2.37 km |
| Basiyaram Kast | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budhawar
Budhawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doharai Ghat to Budhawar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Budhawar is about 39 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 Budhawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budhawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Budhawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budhawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Budhawar
Where is Budhawar located?
Budhawar village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Budhawar is Burhawar.
What is the pincode of Budhawar?
The pincode of Budhawar is 275303.
What is the population of Budhawar?
Budhawar has a total population of 2,107, including 1,028 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Budhawar?
There are 355 households in Budhawar.
What is the literacy rate in Budhawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhawar is 58.14%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 50.70%.