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About Budharugaon Village

Budharugaon is one of the larger villages in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,841, made up of 3,498 males and 3,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 940.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budharugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budharugaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 940.5 hectares
Population 6,841
Male Population 3,498
Female Population 3,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Budharugaon compares

By the 2011 count Budharugaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 940.5 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Budharugaon

Budharugaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Budharugaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bharia Danga, Bharia Dangir Chhat, Bhisti and Bhubangurir Chhat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Budharugaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Budharugaon village had a population of 6,841. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Budharugaon village has 3,498 males and 3,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budharugaon has about 956 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Budharugaon is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budharugaon covers 940.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Budharugaon falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Budharugaon notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Budharugaon.

Budharugaon is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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