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About Budour Village

Budour is a mid sized village in Ghuwara tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 788 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.97 hectares hectares.

Budour Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budour village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Ghuwara
Area (hectares) 595.97 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 788
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budour compares

By the 2011 count Budour is the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 595.97 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Budour

Budour is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budour as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Budour from other places

Budour lies about 67 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarkanpur, about 31 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 Budour
Tehsil headquarters Ghuwara 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Sarkanpur 31 km
Nearest town Tīkamgarh 33 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 67 km

Villages closest to Budour

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budour village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Budour village has 788 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budour has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Budour covers 595.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budour falls under Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Budour is Sarkanpur, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Budour.

Budour is about 67 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budour is in Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ghuwara is about 4.3 km away. Sarkanpur is about 31 km away. Tīkamgarh 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 Pura (under 2 km), Badera (1.8 km) and Chandauli (2.2 km).

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

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