# Budhwada Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Budhwada

Budhwada is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **804 people in 176 households**, the 55th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 804people (2011)
- 176households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Budhwada PIN code and other codes

Budhwada falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487594

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

## How far is Budhwada from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)7 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 Budhwada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Budhwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Budhwada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 91% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 434 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 Budhwada

Of every 100 households in Budhwada in 2011, 83 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Budhwada · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**31%

Television ****25%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Budhwada?

■ Budhwada · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1432**

**919

Working population ****34.7%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 69.2% for women. 49% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 159 (57%)

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 Babai

- Gondalwada836 people
- Bagal Khedi826 people
- Bhanpur817 people
- Sendarwada817 people
- Bamhori Kalan785 people
- Chichli Kalan784 people
- Kondarwada783 people
- Shivpur756 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Budhwada from Hoshangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Budhwada?804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhwada in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Budhwada?80.3% (Census 2011)