Phunagaon
Phunagaon is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kamraul is the gram panchayat of Phunagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Phunagaon unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Phunagaon’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 Phunagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phunagaon is 224896. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Phunagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Phunagaon
Population of Phunagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Phunagaon has a total population of about 3,041, with approximately 1,591 males and 1,450 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 641 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.61%, with male literacy at about 37.90% and female literacy near 22.62%. There are around 538 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phunagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,041 | 1,591 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 345 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 931 | 603 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,110 | 988 | 1,122 |
Connectivity of Phunagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phunagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Phunagaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phunagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Phunagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phunagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phunagaon
- Where is Phunagaon located?
- Phunagaon village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phunagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phunagaon is Kamraul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Phunagaon?
- The pincode of Phunagaon is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Phunagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phunagaon is 3,041, with 1,591 males and 1,450 females.
- How many households are there in Phunagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phunagaon village has a total of 538 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phunagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phunagaon is 30.61%. The male literacy rate is 37.90%, while the female literacy rate is 22.62%.