About Budhgawan Village

Budhgawan is a large village in Phulwari tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,336, made up of 1,230 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Budhgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhgawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Phulwari
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	2,336
Male Population	1,230
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Budhgawan compares

By the 2011 count Budhgawan is the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Budhgawan

Budhgawan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Budhgawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budhgawan from other places

Budhgawan lies about 15 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 2.0 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 Budhgawan
Nearest railway station	Neora	2.0 km
Nearest town	Khagaul	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwari	8.3 km
District headquarters	Patna	15 km

Villages closest to Budhgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhgawan village had a population of 2,336. That makes it the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Budhgawan village has 1,230 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhgawan has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Budhgawan covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Budhgawan falls under Phulwari tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Budhgawan is Neora, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Budhgawan is about 15 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhgawan is in Phulwari tehsil of Patna district. Neora is about 2.0 km away. Khagaul is about 5.8 km away. Phulwari is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.