Phulwaria - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran

Phulwaria is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Nautanwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 216612. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.13 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Phulwaria

According to the 2011 Census, Phulwaria village had a total population of 2,385 people, including 1,227 males and 1,158 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.56%, with male literacy at 56.82% and female literacy at 33.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria

Public transport in the Phulwaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gokhula, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Phulwaria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Phulwaria is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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:

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:

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