Phulwaria - Andhratharhi, Madhubani
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Andhratharhi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Andhara Gaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 220641. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.4 hectares and falls under the 847401 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phulwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Phulwaria village had a total population of 354 people, including 194 males and 160 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 58.65%.
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 | 354 | 194 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 138 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Phulwaria
Phulwaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaur Andrha | North | 0.88 km |
| Pastan | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Barsam | South | 2.02 km |
| Dhagjari | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dumra | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Mangrauni | West | 3.10 km |
| Siwa | West | 3.18 km |
| Rakhwari | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Rudrapur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Kosbagaur | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria
Public transport in the Phulwaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Phulwaria is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Phulwaria is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Andhratharhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Andhara Gaur.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 847401.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had a total population of 354, including 194 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria was 77.42%. Male literacy was 94.52% and female literacy was 58.65%.