Phulwaria - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Pandeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 228248. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 843107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Phulwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Phulwaria village had a total population of 3,179 people, including 1,679 males and 1,500 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 59.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.
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 | 3,179 | 1,679 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 262 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 158 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,847 | 1,095 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,332 | 584 | 748 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijirpura | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Gokhula Rupauli | West | 1.29 km |
| Ratwara Hathu | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Hashimpur | South | 1.47 km |
| Pandah | South | 1.53 km |
| Mozammatpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Daudpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Rustampur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Khotahi | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Karamwari | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria
Phulwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Phulwaria is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Pandeh.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 843107.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had a total population of 3,179, including 1,679 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
Phulwaria had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria was 69.07%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 59.82%.