Budhwara

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NANDNI KUMARI

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LGD code: 219358
Pincode: 843327
Population: 924
Households: 170
Literacy rate: 30.7%
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 225

Census 2011 · in context

How Budhwara compares

Literacy rate

30.7%

−12.6% vs mandal average

Budhwara: 30.7%
Riga mandal: 43.3%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

870

−24 vs mandal average

Budhwara: 870
Riga mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.6 vs mandal average

Budhwara: 5.4
Riga mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Budhwara

LGD code: 219358
Pincode: 843327
Population (Census 2011): 924
Population (projected 2026): 1,089
Households: 170
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 870
Literacy rate: 30.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chiraia
Member of Parliament: Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lal Babu Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NANDNI KUMARI
Block / Mandal: Riga

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Budhwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

924

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,089

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

200

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 924Census 2011
Households: 170Census 2011
Literacy rate: 30.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 200

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Budhwara on the map

Centred on Riga mandal

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Government Hosspital,Sikarganj
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What is the pincode of Budhwara?

The pincode of Budhwara, Riga mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843327.

In which district is Budhwara located?

Budhwara is a village in Riga mandal of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Budhwara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Budhwara village has a population of 924 across 170 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhwara?

The current sarpanch of Budhwara gram panchayat is NANDNI KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhwara in?

Budhwara falls under the Sheohar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhwara in?

Budhwara falls under the Chiraia assembly constituency (AC #20) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Budhwara village is 30.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Budhwara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Budhwara village is 870 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Budhwara?

The nearest health facility to Budhwara is Government Hosspital,Sikarganj (~4.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Budhwara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Budhwara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Budhwara village is 219358.

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What is the pincode of Budhwara?

In which district is Budhwara located?

What is the population of Budhwara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Budhwara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhwara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhwara in?

What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?

What is the sex ratio in Budhwara?

What is the nearest health centre to Budhwara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

What is the LGD code of Budhwara?

Budhwara on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Budhwara

What is the pincode of Budhwara?

In which district is Budhwara located?

What is the population of Budhwara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Budhwara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhwara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhwara in?

What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?

What is the sex ratio in Budhwara?

What is the nearest health centre to Budhwara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

What is the LGD code of Budhwara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Budhwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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