Buddh Nagar - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Buddh Nagar is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Buddh Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddh Nagar is 114524. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.13 hectares and falls under the 244602 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Buddh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buddh Nagar
As per Census 2011, Buddh Nagar village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 561 males and 505 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buddh Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 561 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 231 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 430 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 131 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Buddh Nagar
Buddh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirthipur Gaowri | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Madarpur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Manawala | East | 1.55 km |
| Bhagiawala | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Karanawala Khalsa | North | 2.17 km |
| Darapur | West | 2.22 km |
| Rooppur Tandola | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Abudullapur Leda | South | 2.65 km |
| Ramnagar Khagoowala | East | 2.89 km |
| Mesoowala | North-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buddh Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Buddh Nagar. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Thakurdwara to Buddh Nagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Buddh Nagar is about 58 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 Buddh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddh Nagar 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 Buddh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buddh Nagar
Where is Buddh Nagar located?
Buddh Nagar village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buddh Nagar?
Buddh Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buddh Nagar?
The pincode of Buddh Nagar is 244602.
What is the population of Buddh Nagar?
Buddh Nagar has a total population of 1,066, including 561 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Buddh Nagar?
There are 197 households in Buddh Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Buddh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buddh Nagar is 64.63%. Male literacy is 76.65% and female literacy is 51.29%.