Budhana

Budhana is a Town and Tehsil in Muzaffarnagar District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Budhana Block (CD) is 00709. The total area of Budhana Tehsil is 521 km², which includes 508.45 km² of rural area and 12.44 km² of urban area. Budhana has a sex ratio of approximately 880 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Budhana Tehsil

Budhana Tehsil has a total of 120 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Budhana Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Budhana Tehsil

The population profile of Budhana Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Budhana Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Budhana Tehsil is around 5,32,496 people. This includes 2,83,239 males and 2,49,257 females. Rural population is about 4,43,529 (2,36,360 males and 2,07,169 females), while urban population is nearly 88,967 (46,879 males and 42,088 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 88,189 of the population, with 47,353 boys and 40,836 girls. Rural areas have 73,415 children, and urban areas have about 14,774 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,98,300 literate people in Budhana Tehsil, including 1,82,704 literate males and 1,15,596 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,49,371 individuals and urban literacy covers around 48,929 people.
• About 2,34,196 people in Budhana Tehsil are not literate, including 1,00,535 males and 1,33,661 females. Rural areas include 1,94,158 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 40,038 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 82,129 households, with 68,529 in villages and 13,600 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Budhana Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Budhana Tehsil is approximately 51,307 people, including 27,527 males and 23,780 females. Around 44,601 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,706 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Budhana Tehsil is about 44 people, including 23 males and 21 females. Around 39 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 5 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,022 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 872 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 7,152 people per sq. km.