Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Bus Stand: Budhi local bus stop – approximately 0.5–1 km Nearest Railway Station: Kathua Railway Station – approximately 30–35 km Nearest Airport: Jammu Airport – approximately 120 km
Jamia Masjid Budhi is situated in Masjid Mohalla, Budhi village, within Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. The mosque serves as the principal congregational (Jamia) mosque for Budhi and nearby habitations. While specific written records about its year of construction and founders are not easily available, the masjid has traditionally functioned as a central religious, educational, and social space for the local Muslim population. It hosts five daily prayers, Friday (Jumma) congregations, and special prayers during Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha, and other Islamic occasions. Architecturally, the mosque reflects a simple rural–vernacular style, prioritizing functionality, accessibility, and community use. Beyond worship, Jamia Masjid Budhi also plays an important role in religious instruction, community meetings, and strengthening social bonds, making it an integral part of Budhi’s cultural and spiritual life.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Masjid Mohalla, Kathua, Budhi, Jammu and Kashmir 184143
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Kathua
Pincode: 184143
Longitude: 75.7200° E
Latitude: 32.5520° N