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About Budha Village

Budha is one of the larger villages in Malhargarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,033, made up of 2,566 males and 2,467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1468 hectares hectares.

Budha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Malhargarh
Area (hectares) 1468 hectares
Population 5,033
Male Population 2,566
Female Population 2,467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budha compares

By the 2011 count Budha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 1468 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Budha

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

Budha lies about 22 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Piplia, about 15 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 Budha
Nearest railway station Piplia 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Malhargarh 16 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 22 km

Villages closest to Budha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budha village had a population of 5,033. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Budha village has 2,566 males and 2,467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budha has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Budha covers 1468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budha falls under Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Budha is Piplia, about 15 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 Budha.

Budha is about 22 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budha is in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Piplia is about 15 km away. Malhargarh is about 16 km away. Mandsaur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chillodpipalya (2.1 km), Munjakhedi (2.1 km) and Pirguradiya (3.0 km).

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

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