Budak is located in the municipality Stankovci, in Zadar County at an elevation of 166 meters above sea level and it covers the area of 9.70 km² (3.75 sq. miles). According to the 2011 census report, there were 392 inhabitants. It is entirely populated by Croats. but also. Nearby places: Stankovci, Bila Vlaka, Dobra Voda, Banjevci, Vukšić, Crljenik, Velim, Prović, Kašić and Radošinovci.