About Budkot Village

Budkot is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 127 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budkot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Pratapnagar
Pincode	249165
Area (hectares)	40.21 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	127
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,079
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Budkot compares

By the 2011 count Budkot is the 102nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 40.21 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Budkot

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

Budkot lies about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 34 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 Budkot
Tehsil headquarters	Pratapnagar	9.8 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	12 km
Nearest town	Tehri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	34 km

Villages closest to Budkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Budkot village had a population of 264. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Budkot village has 127 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budkot has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Budkot is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budkot covers 40.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budkot falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Budkot is Harrawala, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance for Budkot.

Budkot is about 12 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budkot is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 9.8 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 12 km away. Tehri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.