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About Budhewal Village

Budhewal is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 632 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141112
Area (hectares) 443 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 632
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhewal compares

By the 2011 count Budhewal is the 86th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Budhewal

Budhewal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budhewal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Budhewal from other places

Budhewal lies about 14 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 8.0 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 Budhewal
Nearest town Sānehwāl 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Sanehwal 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 14 km

Villages closest to Budhewal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Budhewal

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhewal village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 86th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Budhewal village has 632 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhewal has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Budhewal is 141112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhewal covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Budhewal falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Budhewal is Sanehwal, about 8.0 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 village for Budhewal.

Budhewal is about 14 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhewal is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sānehwāl is about 7.5 km away. Sanehwal is about 8.0 km away. Ludhiana East is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharuwal (under 2 km), Mehlon (under 2 km) and Lakhowal (2.0 km).

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

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