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About Budihal Village

Budihal is a mid sized village in Ron tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 587 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 905.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Ron
Pincode 586207
Area (hectares) 905.21 hectares
Population 1,183
Male Population 587
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Budihal compares

By the 2011 count Budihal is the 58th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 905.21 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Budihal

Budihal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Budihal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 27 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Harlapur, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Ron 12 km
Nearest railway station Harlapur 19 km
District headquarters Gadag 27 km

Villages closest to Budihal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ron 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 1,183. That makes it the 58th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Budihal village has 587 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budihal has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Budihal is 586207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budihal covers 905.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budihal falls under Ron tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budihal is Harlapur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Budihal.

Budihal is about 27 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budihal is in Ron tehsil of Gadag district. Ron is about 12 km away. Harlapur is about 19 km away. Gadag is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakkali (2.0 km), Maranabasari (3.9 km) and Abbigeri (5.1 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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