Budhsing
Budhsing is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Budhsing village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj Panishali is the gram panchayat of Budhsing village.
Here you can discover what makes Budhsing unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Budhsing’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Budhsing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhsing is 306822. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Budhsing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Budhsing
Population of Budhsing
According to the 2011 Census, Budhsing has a total population of about 824, with approximately 414 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 585 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.59%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 51.95%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budhsing's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 414 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 296 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 278 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 136 | 197 |
Connectivity of Budhsing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhsing. As per the 2011 stats, Budhsing had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhsing
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhsing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhsing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhsing
- Where is Budhsing located?
- Budhsing village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Budhsing?
- The Gram Panchayat of Budhsing is Raniganj Panishali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Budhsing?
- The pincode of Budhsing is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Budhsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhsing is 824, with 414 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Budhsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Budhsing village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Budhsing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhsing is 59.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.95%.