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Budnahatti is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,577, made up of 1,271 males and 1,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1340.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577543, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Tehsil | Challakere |
| Pincode | 577543 |
| Area (hectares) | 1340.06 hectares |
| Population | 2,577 |
| Male Population | 1,271 |
| Female Population | 1,306 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,028 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Budnahatti is the 24th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1340.06 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.
Budnahatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budnahatti as Available within village. 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.
Budnahatti lies about 32 km from Chitradurga. 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Challakere | 5.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Chitradurga | 32 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challakere 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Budnahatti village had a population of 2,577. That makes it the 24th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.
Budnahatti village has 1,271 males and 1,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Budnahatti has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.
The pincode recorded for Budnahatti is 577543. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Budnahatti covers 1340.06 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.
Budnahatti falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.
The census record for Budnahatti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Budnahatti.
Budnahatti is about 32 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Budnahatti is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 5.5 km away. Chitradurga 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 Devarahalli (3.2 km), Chikkaullarti (3.4 km) and Chikkaammanahalli (3.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Budnahatti today is likely to be higher.
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