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About Budni Village

Budni is a mid sized village in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 590 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587301
Area (hectares) 334.48 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 590
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budni compares

By the 2011 count Budni is the 64th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 334.48 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Budni

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

Budni lies about 34 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, 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 Budni
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 12 km
Nearest town Mudhol 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhandi 32 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 34 km

Villages closest to Budni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budni village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 64th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Budni village has 590 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budni has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Budni is 587301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budni covers 334.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budni falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budni is Kajjidoni, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Budni.

Budni is about 34 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budni is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Kajjidoni is about 12 km away. Mudhol is about 16 km away. Jamkhandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidari (2.4 km), Gani (22 km) and Mareguddi (23 km).

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

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