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About Budihal Village

Budihal is a mid sized village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,918, made up of 971 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Sampgaon
Pincode 591115
Area (hectares) 724.94 hectares
Population 1,918
Male Population 971
Female Population 947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budihal compares

By the 2011 count Budihal is the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 724.94 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Budihal

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

Budihal lies about 47 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kyarakoppa, about 33 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 Budihal
Nearest town Bail-Hongal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sampgaon 19 km
Nearest railway station Kyarakoppa 33 km
District headquarters Belgaum 47 km

Villages closest to Budihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budihal village had a population of 1,918. That makes it the 57th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Budihal village has 971 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budihal has about 975 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Budihal is 591115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budihal covers 724.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budihal falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budihal is Kyarakoppa, about 33 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 Budihal.

Budihal is about 47 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budihal is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Bail-Hongal is about 11 km away. Sampgaon is about 19 km away. Kyarakoppa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugabasav (2.6 km), Lingadahalli (3.4 km) and Udikeri (3.6 km).

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

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