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About Budhudih Village

Budhudih is a large village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,538, made up of 1,350 males and 1,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 260.2 hectares
Population 2,538
Male Population 1,350
Female Population 1,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhudih compares

By the 2011 count Budhudih is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 260.2 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Budhudih

Budhudih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budhudih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Budhudih from other places

Budhudih lies about 22 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 12 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 Budhudih
Tehsil headquarters Gande 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 12 km
Nearest town Madhupur 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 22 km

Villages closest to Budhudih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhudih village had a population of 2,538. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Budhudih village has 1,350 males and 1,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhudih has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Budhudih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhudih covers 260.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budhudih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Budhudih is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 12 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 village for Budhudih.

Budhudih is about 22 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhudih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 8.7 km away. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 12 km away. Madhupur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatupur (2.2 km), Putaria (3.3 km) and Khorimahua (4.0 km).

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

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