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About Budnikhurd Village

Budnikhurd is a mid sized village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 508 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1367.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budnikhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budnikhurd village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591114
Area (hectares) 1367.6 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 508
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budnikhurd compares

By the 2011 count Budnikhurd is the 79th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 1367.6 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Budnikhurd

Budnikhurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budnikhurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budnikhurd from other places

Budnikhurd lies about 87 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 24 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 Budnikhurd
Nearest town Mudhol 18 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg 26 km
District headquarters Belgaum 87 km

Villages closest to Budnikhurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budnikhurd village had a population of 998. That makes it the 79th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Budnikhurd village has 508 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budnikhurd has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Budnikhurd is 591114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budnikhurd covers 1367.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budnikhurd falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budnikhurd is Kajjidoni, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Budnikhurd.

Budnikhurd is about 87 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budnikhurd is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Mudhol is about 18 km away. Kajjidoni is about 24 km away. Ramdurg is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosakoti (2.7 km), Kamakeri (3.0 km) and Kunnal (7.5 km).

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

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