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About Budkivihir Village

Budkivihir is a mid sized village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,083, made up of 562 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budkivihir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budkivihir village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Pincode 425428
Area (hectares) 3191 hectares
Population 1,083
Male Population 562
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budkivihir compares

By the 2011 count Budkivihir is the 115th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 3191 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Budkivihir

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

Budkivihir lies about 69 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sindkheda, about 36 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 Budkivihir
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Sindkheda 36 km
District headquarters Dhule 69 km

Villages closest to Budkivihir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budkivihir village had a population of 1,083. That makes it the 115th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Budkivihir village has 562 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budkivihir has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Budkivihir is 425428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budkivihir covers 3191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budkivihir falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Budkivihir is Sindkheda, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Budkivihir.

Budkivihir is about 69 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budkivihir is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Shirpur is about 18 km away. Sindkheda is about 36 km away. Dhule is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tembhepada (2.3 km), Zende Anjan (3.0 km) and Nimzari (4.5 km).

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

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