Budera - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Budera is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Tharali and around 82 km from Gopeshwar. Budera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budera is 041529. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.74 hectares and falls under the 246455 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Budera 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budera
According to the 2011 Census, Budera village had a total population of 246 people, including 115 males and 131 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 89.69% and female literacy at 68.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Budera
Budera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Budera.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Budera is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Budera is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budera 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 Budera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budera
Where is Budera located?
Budera village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budera?
Budera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Budera?
The pincode of Budera is 246455.
What is the population of Budera?
Budera had a total population of 246, including 115 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Budera?
Budera had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budera was 78.30%. Male literacy was 89.69% and female literacy was 68.70%.