# Budhwana Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Budhwana

Budhwana is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177040**. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 114 households**, the 37th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 453people (2011)
- 114households
- 88.7%literacy
- 177040PIN code

## Budhwana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Budhwana is 177040.** Budhwana falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177040
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016707

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

## How far is Budhwana from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)15 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 Budhwana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Budhwana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malag
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Budhwana known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 19% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Budhwana

Of every 100 households in Budhwana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Budhwana · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**13%

Tap water ****98%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**78%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Budhwana?

■ Budhwana · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**869

Working population ****86.3%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 84.7% for women. 83% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (15%) · **■** Marginal 315 (81%)

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 Nadaun

- Kohla Palasari479 people
- Bantera473 people
- Sohri469 people
- Harmandir Mandiala458 people
- Dangri448 people
- Treti446 people
- Man )445 people
- Jassoh434 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budhwana?177040
- How far is Budhwana from Hamirpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Budhwana?453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhwana in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Budhwana?88.7% (Census 2011)