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About Budhuchak Village

Budhuchak is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 444 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Budhuchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhuchak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 444
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhuchak compares

By the 2011 count Budhuchak is the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Budhuchak

Budhuchak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Budhuchak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budhuchak from other places

Budhuchak lies about 20 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Budhuchak
Nearest railway station Ghogha 4.1 km
Nearest town Colgong 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 20 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 20 km

Villages closest to Budhuchak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Budhuchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhuchak village had a population of 823. That makes it the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Budhuchak village has 444 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhuchak has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Budhuchak covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budhuchak falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Budhuchak is Ghogha, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Budhuchak.

Budhuchak is about 20 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhuchak is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 4.1 km away. Colgong is about 6.2 km away. Sonhaula is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur (4.8 km), Tarar (7.3 km) and Sirmatpur (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Budhuchak today is likely to be higher.

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