Ghani Phulsara - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Ghani Phulsara is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Chilahnia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghani Phulsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghani Phulsara is 222281. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ghani Phulsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghani Phulsara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghani Phulsara village had a total population of 1,477 people, including 776 males and 701 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 46.24% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,477 | 776 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 177 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 327 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 277 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 499 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Ghani Phulsara
Ghani Phulsara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dogachhi | West | 1.44 km |
| Deorikhas | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Chilhania | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Maldoar | South | 2.19 km |
| Miapur Gachh | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Mahadeokol | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Suhia | East | 2.69 km |
| Durgapur Bangaon | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Miapur | West | 2.87 km |
| Tegharia | South-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghani Phulsara
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ghani Phulsara. The nearest railway station is Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Ghani Phulsara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Ghani Phulsara is about 49 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 Ghani Phulsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghani Phulsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghani Phulsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghani Phulsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghani Phulsara
Where is Ghani Phulsara located?
Ghani Phulsara village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghani Phulsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghani Phulsara is Chilahnia.
What is the pincode of Ghani Phulsara?
The pincode of Ghani Phulsara is 855101.
What is the population of Ghani Phulsara?
Ghani Phulsara had a total population of 1,477, including 776 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Ghani Phulsara?
Ghani Phulsara had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghani Phulsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghani Phulsara was 42.61%. Male literacy was 46.24% and female literacy was 38.71%.