# Buddha Village, Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad 

# Buddha

Buddha is a village in Garhmukteshwar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **867 people in 143 households**, the 102nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 867people (2011)
- 143households
- 78.8%literacy
- 825females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Buddha

Of every 100 households in Buddha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Buddha · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**47%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****89%**

**72%

Television ****79%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Buddha?

■ Buddha · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**862

Working population ****23.9%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (36%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Garhmukteshwar

- Singanpur976 people
- Raharwa915 people
- Mohammadpur Muradpur908 people
- Pavati887 people
- Nizampur Urf Mahiranpur816 people
- Alapur815 people
- Abdullapur594 people
- Sharifabad557 people

[All 136 villages in Garhmukteshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/garhmukteshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Buddha?867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buddha in?Ghaziabad district (Garhmukteshwar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Buddha?78.8% (Census 2011)