About Budkiya Village

Budkiya is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,761, made up of 1,486 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2369.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budkiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Bhopalgarh
Pincode	342606
Area (hectares)	2369.13 hectares
Population	2,761
Male Population	1,486
Female Population	1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Budkiya compares

By the 2011 count Budkiya is the 37th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 2369.13 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 943.

Getting to Budkiya

Budkiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Budkiya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budkiya from other places

Budkiya lies about 44 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Salwa, about 8.4 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 Budkiya
Nearest railway station	Kheri Salwa	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalgarh	21 km
Nearest town	Pīpār	22 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	44 km

Villages closest to Budkiya

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

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Common questions about Budkiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Budkiya village had a population of 2,761. That makes it the 37th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Budkiya village has 1,486 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budkiya has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Budkiya is 342606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budkiya covers 2369.13 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.

Budkiya falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Budkiya is Kheri Salwa, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Budkiya.

Budkiya is about 44 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budkiya is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Kheri Salwa is about 8.4 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 21 km away. Pīpār is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.