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About Budhanpur Village

Budhanpur is a small village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 171 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 178.67 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 171
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Budhanpur is the 111th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 178.67 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

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 5 - 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 Budhanpur from other places

Budhanpur lies about 32 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 11 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 Jetha 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 16 km
Nearest town Saktī 16 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 32 km

Villages closest to Budhanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti 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 338. That makes it the 111th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Budhanpur village has 171 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhanpur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Budhanpur is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhanpur covers 178.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budhanpur falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Budhanpur is Jetha, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Budhanpur.

Budhanpur is about 32 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhanpur is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jetha is about 11 km away. Sakti is about 16 km away. Saktī is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamchunwa (under 2 km), Manikpur (1.6 km) and Barpalikalan (1.8 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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