Budhwara (बुधवारा) — Devkar, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh

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GULMEER MOHMAD

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LGD code: 442146
Pincode: 491993
Population: 708
Households: 146
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 328

Census 2011 · in context

How Budhwara compares

By population, Budhwara ranks #28 of 43 villages in Devkar mandal.

Literacy rate

64.7%

+5.2% vs mandal average

Budhwara: 64.7%
Devkar mandal: 59.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,011

+10 vs mandal average

Budhwara: 1,011
Devkar mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Budhwara: 4.8
Devkar mandal: 5.0

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

Key facts — Budhwara

LGD code: 442146
Pincode: 491993
Population (Census 2011): 708
Population (projected 2026): 835
Households: 146
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1011
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GULMEER MOHMAD
Block / Mandal: Devkar

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 Bemetara district level

Then & Now

Budhwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

708

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

835

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

172

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: 708Census 2011
Households: 146Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 172

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bemetara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bemetara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bemetara 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

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Centred on Devkar mandal

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What is the pincode of Budhwara?

The pincode of Budhwara, Devkar mandal, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh is 491993.

In which district is Budhwara located?

Budhwara is a village in Devkar mandal of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Budhwara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Budhwara village has a population of 708 across 146 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhwara?

The current sarpanch of Budhwara gram panchayat is GULMEER MOHMAD.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhwara in?

Budhwara falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhwara in?

Budhwara falls under the Rajim assembly constituency (AC #54) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Budhwara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Budhwara village is 64.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Budhwara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Budhwara village is 1011 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Budhwara, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana 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 442146.

How big is Budhwara compared to other villages in Devkar mandal?

Budhwara ranks 28 of 43 villages in Devkar mandal by Census 2011 population (708 residents).

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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 government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

What is the LGD code of Budhwara?

How big is Budhwara compared to other villages in Devkar mandal?

Budhwara on the mapबुधवारा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Pola

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

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 government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhwara?

What is the LGD code of Budhwara?

How big is Budhwara compared to other villages in Devkar mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Budhwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Ten women collectors now in Chhattisgarh as Sai govt pushes ‘nari-led’ bureaucracy

CSR: Vedanta Skill School Creates Jobs for Rural Youth in Chhattisgarh

43 IAS Officers & 7 DCs Replaced in Major Bureaucratic Overhaul in Chhattisgarh

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