About Budihal Village

Budihal is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 586 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 865.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582112, 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	Shirhatti
Pincode	582112
Area (hectares)	865.83 hectares
Population	1,119
Male Population	586
Female Population	533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Budihal compares

By the 2011 count Budihal is the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 865.83 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

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 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 Budihal from other places

Budihal lies about 42 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 21 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	Lakshmeshwar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shirhatti	21 km
Nearest railway station	Yalavigi	21 km
District headquarters	Gadag	42 km

Villages closest to Budihal

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

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Common questions about Budihal

As per the Census of India 2011, Budihal village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 46th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Budihal village has 586 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budihal has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Budihal is 582112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budihal covers 865.83 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 Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budihal is Yalavigi, about 21 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 Budihal.

Budihal is about 42 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 Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Lakshmeshwar is about 17 km away. Shirhatti is about 21 km away. Yalavigi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.