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About Budha Village

Budha is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 66 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.9 hectares hectares.

Budha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 114.9 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 66
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budha compares

By the 2011 count Budha is the 155th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 114.9 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Budha

Budha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Budha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Budha from other places

Budha lies about 71 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Patohan, about 19 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 Patohan 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 20 km
Nearest town Murwāra 34 km
District headquarters Panna 71 km

Villages closest to Budha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pawai 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 122. That makes it the 155th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Budha village has 66 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budha has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Budha covers 114.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budha falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Budha is Patohan, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Budha.

Budha is about 71 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budha is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Patohan is about 19 km away. Pawai is about 20 km away. Murwāra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pagri (5.8 km), Dhesai (7.7 km) and Chaupra (8.3 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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