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About Budhanpur Village

Budhanpur is a small village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 229 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 234.66 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 229
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Budhanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 234.66 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Budhanpur

Budhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budhanpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Budhanpur from other places

Budhanpur lies about 37 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 16 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 Budhanpur
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 18 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 24 km
District headquarters Durg 37 km

Villages closest to Budhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhanpur village had a population of 434. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Budhanpur village has 229 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhanpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Budhanpur is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhanpur covers 234.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budhanpur falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Budhanpur is Gundardehi, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Budhanpur.

Budhanpur is about 37 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhanpur is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 16 km away. Gunderdehi is about 18 km away. Dhamtari is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuthrel (4.4 km), Masul (4.8 km) and Bodal (6.3 km).

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

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