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About Budikote Village

Budikote is a large village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,347, made up of 1,743 males and 1,604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budikote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budikote village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563147
Area (hectares) 355.65 hectares
Population 3,347
Male Population 1,743
Female Population 1,604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budikote compares

By the 2011 count Budikote is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 355.65 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Budikote

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

How far is Budikote from other places

Budikote lies about 26 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Varadapura, about 7.2 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 Budikote
Nearest railway station Varadapura 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 11 km
District headquarters Kolar 26 km

Villages closest to Budikote

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budikote village had a population of 3,347. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Budikote village has 1,743 males and 1,604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budikote has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Budikote is 563147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budikote covers 355.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budikote falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Budikote is Varadapura, about 7.2 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 village for Budikote.

Budikote is about 26 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budikote is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Varadapura is about 7.2 km away. Bangarapet is about 11 km away. Kolar 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 Kodagurki (under 2 km), Pacharalahalli (under 2 km) and Hunakaldoddi (1.6 km).

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

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