Phulbari - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Phulbari is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Koroighat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Phulbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulbari is 294991. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.82 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Phulbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulbari
According to the 2011 Census, Phulbari village had a total population of 836 people, including 457 males and 379 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 84.01% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 457 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 352 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 105 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Phulbari
Phulbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phulbari
Public transport in the Phulbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phulbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Phulbari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Phulbari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulbari
Where is Phulbari located?
Phulbari village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Phulbari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Phulbari is Koroighat.
What is the pincode of Phulbari?
The pincode of Phulbari is 785601.
What is the population of Phulbari?
Phulbari had a total population of 836, including 457 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Phulbari?
Phulbari had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulbari was 74.83%. Male literacy was 84.01% and female literacy was 63.39%.