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.

Phaga has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Phaga

Below is a concise population overview of Phaga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phaga village:

  • The total population of Phaga village is around 6,502, including approximately 3,417 males and 3,085 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 965 children aged 0–6 years in Phaga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phaga village has 755 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,324 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phaga village is about 51.17%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 40.06%.
  • There are around 1,248 households in Phaga village.

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.

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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%.