Phulwaria - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kinaroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 229546. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.25 hectares and falls under the 844112 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Phulwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulwaria
As per Census 2011, Phulwaria village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 946 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 800 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulwaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 1,003 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 200 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 268 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 641 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 800 | 362 | 438 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhraira Kasim | West | 0.54 km |
| Kinari | East | 0.95 km |
| Kerwan Raghoram | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Jhiki Urf Salimpur Husain | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Nirpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Maksudpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Sonbarsa Dih | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Moraul Urf Mor Nisf | North | 2.18 km |
| Kerwan Dih | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Balra Kishun | South | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria
Public transport in the Phulwaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Phulwaria is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Kinaroo.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 844112.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria has a total population of 1,949, including 1,003 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
There are 342 households in Phulwaria.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria is 58.95%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 53.70%.