Budhiar village, Baisa block | Pincode 854315

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DOLI BASAK

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LGD code: 223948
Pincode: 854315
Post office: Baisi
Population: 1,066
Households: 249
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 315

Census 2011 · in context

How Budhiar compares

By population, Budhiar ranks #73 of 132 villages in Baisa mandal.

Literacy rate

24.1%

−10.6% vs mandal average

Budhiar: 24.1%
Baisa mandal: 34.7%
Purnia district: 40.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

+57 vs mandal average

Budhiar: 985
Baisa mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.6 vs mandal average

Budhiar: 4.3
Baisa mandal: 4.9

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

Budhiar at a glance

Budhiar is a village of 1,066 people in 249 households (Census 2011) in Baisa block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 73rd-largest of 132 villages in Baisa block. Literacy is 24%, 11 points below the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854315, served by Baisi post office; the LGD village code is 223948. The sarpanch is DOLI BASAK, and the village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 1,257 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Budhiar · this village	1,066	24%	—
Mangara Piaji Kochgar · Baisa	5,682	32%	—
Chopar · Baisa	2,538	28%	—
Kilpara Khurd · Baisa	1,773	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Budhiar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KISHANGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mangara Piaj
Total area (ha): 148
Irrigated area (ha): 61.58
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Budhiar

LGD code: 223948
Pincode: 854315
Post office: Baisi
Population (Census 2011): 1,066
Population (projected 2026): 1,257
Households: 249
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DOLI BASAK
Block / Mandal: Baisa
Nearest railway station: Purniya Junction (2.3 km)

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 Purnia district level

Then & Now

Budhiar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,066

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,257

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

249

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

294

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: 1,066Census 2011
Households: 249Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2942026 projection
Active job cards: 2,61,145MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,048MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 938NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 47.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 35.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.0%NFHS-5 district

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 · Purnia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purnia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purnia 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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Lead story

September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Purnia & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.comyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Budhiar

What is the pincode of Budhiar?

The pincode of Budhiar, Baisa block, Purnia district, Bihar is 854315. The post office is Baisi.

Which post office delivers to Budhiar?

Mail for Budhiar is delivered through Baisi post office, pincode 854315, in Baisa block, Purnia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Budhiar located?

Budhiar is a village in Baisa block of Purnia district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Budhiar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Budhiar village has a population of 1,066 across 249 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhiar?

The current sarpanch of Budhiar gram panchayat is DOLI BASAK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhiar in?

Budhiar falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Budhiar in?

Budhiar falls under the Purnia assembly constituency (AC #62) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Budhiar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Budhiar village is 24.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Budhiar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Budhiar village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Budhiar?

The nearest railway station to Budhiar is Purniya Junction (~2.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Budhiar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Budhiar, 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 Budhiar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Budhiar village is 223948.

How big is Budhiar compared to other villages in Baisa block?

Budhiar ranks 73 of 132 villages in Baisa block by Census 2011 population (1,066 residents).

Who is the MLA of Budhiar?

Budhiar falls under Purnia assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Who is the MP for Budhiar?

Budhiar is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Budhiar in 2026?

Budhiar is estimated at 1,257 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,066 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Budhiar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Budhiar in Purnia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Budhiar?

DOLI BASAK is the sarpanch of Budhiar gram panchayat, Baisa block. See the sarpanch list of Baisa block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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