# Budur Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/budur/ Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur # Budur Budur is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **617588**. The 2011 Census counted **1,863 people in 495 households**, the 30th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,863people (2011) - 495households - 62.0%literacy - 617588PIN code ## Budur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Budur is 617588.** Budur falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code617588 - Gram panchayatBudur - Community development blockGummidipoondi - Census village code628574 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Budur from nearby towns? - Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)42 km by road - Gummidipoondi (nearest town)28 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 Budur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Budur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manellore - ○Degree college10+ km · Kilmudalambedu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Budur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 59% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Budur Of every 100 households in Budur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Budur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****11%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **76% Tap water ****99%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **60% Use banking services ****94%** **38% Television ****90%** **86% Mobile phone ****36%** **62% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****100%** **90% 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 Budur? ■ Budur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **965 Working population ****60.3%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 53.4% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 598 (53%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (6%) · **■** Marginal 445 (40%) 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 Gummidipoondi - Ayanallur2,110 people - Kannankottai2,008 people - Karadipudur1,926 people - Melakalani1,921 people - Vazhuthalambedu1,851 people - Pallavada1,709 people - Nelvoy1,632 people - Mangavaram1,604 people [All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Budur?617588 - How far is Budur from Thiruvallur?42 km by road - What is the population of Budur?1,863 (Census 2011) - Which district is Budur in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Budur?62.0% (Census 2011)