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About Budha Khaman Village

Budha Khaman is a mid sized village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 762 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budha Khaman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budha Khaman village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 1261 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 762
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budha Khaman compares

By the 2011 count Budha Khaman is the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 1261 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Budha Khaman

Budha Khaman is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Budha Khaman as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Budha Khaman from other places

Budha Khaman lies about 26 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, about 17 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 Khaman
Nearest railway station Nilakantheswar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 26 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 26 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 26 km

Villages closest to Budha Khaman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budha Khaman village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Budha Khaman village has 762 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budha Khaman has about 983 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Budha Khaman is 758079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budha Khaman covers 1261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budha Khaman falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Budha Khaman is Nilakantheswar, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Budha Khaman.

Budha Khaman is about 26 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budha Khaman is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Nilakantheswar is about 17 km away. Pandapara is about 26 km away. Kendujhar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahartangiri (1.9 km), Pichhulabeda (2.6 km) and Nalpanga (3.0 km).

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

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