Phulaut - Chausa, Madhepura
Phulaut is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Fulout East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulaut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulaut is 226195. The village covers a total geographical area of 1983.48 hectares and falls under the 852213 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Phulaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulaut
As per Census 2011, Phulaut village has a total population of 18,973 people, consisting of 10,021 males and 8,952 females. The village has 3,643 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,077 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,997 literate and 11,976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulaut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,973 | 10,021 | 8,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,077 | 2,037 | 2,040 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,967 | 1,062 | 905 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,997 | 4,336 | 2,661 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,976 | 5,685 | 6,291 |
Nearby Villages of Phulaut
Phulaut 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 Phulaut
Phulaut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Phulaut has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Phulaut is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Phulaut is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulaut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phulaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulaut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phulaut
Where is Phulaut located?
Phulaut village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulaut?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulaut is Fulout East.
What is the pincode of Phulaut?
The pincode of Phulaut is 852213.
What is the population of Phulaut?
Phulaut has a total population of 18,973, including 10,021 males and 8,952 females.
How many households are there in Phulaut?
There are 3,643 households in Phulaut.
What is the literacy rate in Phulaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulaut is 36.88%. Male literacy is 43.27% and female literacy is 29.73%.