About Budhnagar Village

Budhnagar is a mid sized village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,756, made up of 946 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares.

Budhnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhnagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Pranpur
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	1,756
Male Population	946
Female Population	810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Budhnagar compares

By the 2011 count Budhnagar is the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Budhnagar

Budhnagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Budhnagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budhnagar from other places

Budhnagar lies about 116 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bithan, about 15 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 Budhnagar
Nearest railway station	Bithan	15 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pranpur	22 km
District headquarters	Katihar	116 km

Villages closest to Budhnagar

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

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Common questions about Budhnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhnagar village had a population of 1,756. That makes it the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Budhnagar village has 946 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhnagar has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Budhnagar covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budhnagar falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Budhnagar is Bithan, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Budhnagar.

Budhnagar is about 116 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhnagar is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. Bithan is about 15 km away. Bangaon is about 19 km away. Pranpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.