Phulwaria - Tardih, Darbhanga
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tardih and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Pokhar Bhinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 227164. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 847407 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Phulwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Phulwaria village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 586 males and 527 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.96%, with male literacy at 43.89% and female literacy at 21.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,113 | 586 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 128 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 262 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 201 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 385 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Phulwaria
Phulwaria 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 Phulwaria
Phulwaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Phulwaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Phulwaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Phulwaria is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulwaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulwaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulwaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulwaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Tardih Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Pokhar Bhinda.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 847407.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had a total population of 1,113, including 586 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria was 32.96%. Male literacy was 43.89% and female literacy was 21.43%.