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About Budhwada Village

Budhwada is a mid sized village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 397 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.3 hectares hectares.

Budhwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 476.3 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 397
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhwada compares

By the 2011 count Budhwada is the 54th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 476.3 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 915.

Getting to Budhwada

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

Budhwada lies about 28 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagratawa, about 7.9 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 Budhwada
Tehsil headquarters Babai 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Bagratawa 7.9 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 20 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 28 km

Villages closest to Budhwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhwada village had a population of 804. That makes it the 54th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Budhwada village has 397 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhwada has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Budhwada covers 476.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budhwada falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Budhwada is Bagratawa, about 7.9 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 Budhwada.

Budhwada is about 28 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhwada is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Babai is about 6.8 km away. Bagratawa is about 7.9 km away. Sohāgpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajanpur (2.3 km), Sirwad (2.4 km) and Banshi Khairi (3.4 km).

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

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