# Budhuchak Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Budhuchak

Budhuchak is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **823 people in 184 households**, the 80th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 823people (2011)
- 184households
- 56.4%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Budhuchak PIN code and other codes

Budhuchak falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarinaki
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240307

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Budhuchak from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Budhuchak?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Budhuchak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Baisa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Colgong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Colgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Budhuchak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Budhuchak

Of every 100 households in Budhuchak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budhuchak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****27%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Budhuchak?

■ Budhuchak · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**944

Working population ****44.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 44.4% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 337 (91%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhaula

- Deokunda966 people
- Faridampur902 people
- Baijachak848 people
- Rabidih828 people
- Gokulpur823 people
- Gangarampur785 people
- Ankita777 people
- Gathaur774 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Budhuchak from Bhagalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Budhuchak?823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhuchak in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Budhuchak?56.4% (Census 2011)