Phaga
Phaga is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Faga is the gram panchayat of Phaga village.
Here you can discover what makes Phaga unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Phaga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phaga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phaga is 242395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1241 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Phaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Phaga
Population of Phaga
According to the 2011 Census, Phaga has a total population of about 6,502, with approximately 3,417 males and 3,085 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 965 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 755 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,324. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.17%, with male literacy at about 61.19% and female literacy near 40.06%. There are around 1,248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,502 | 3,417 | 3,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 965 | 486 | 479 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 406 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,324 | 704 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 3,327 | 2,091 | 1,236 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,175 | 1,326 | 1,849 |
Connectivity of Phaga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phaga. As per the 2011 stats, Phaga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phaga
Knowing the nearby villages of Phaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phaga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phaga
- Where is Phaga located?
- Phaga village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phaga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phaga is Faga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Phaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phaga is 6,502, with 3,417 males and 3,085 females.
- How many households are there in Phaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phaga village has a total of 1,248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phaga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phaga is 51.17%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 40.06%.