Phulwariya - Phenhara, Purbi Champaran
Phulwariya is a village situated in the Phenhara subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Phenhara and around 44 km from Motihari. Rupauliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwariya is 218564. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 845430 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Phulwariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulwariya
As per Census 2011, Phulwariya village has a total population of 1,709 people, consisting of 921 males and 788 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 988 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulwariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 921 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 173 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 570 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 351 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Phulwariya
Phulwariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Basant | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Kumhrar | South | 1.07 km |
| Rupaulia Khani | East | 1.49 km |
| Rajpur Kawalmal Urf Marpa | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Bishunpur Mohan Urf Marpa | North | 2.17 km |
| Kodaria Abhi | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Dewkuliya | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Chakarpeta | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Bokane Khurd | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Parasrampur | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwariya
Phulwariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Phulwariya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Phulwariya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulwariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulwariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Phulwariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulwariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulwariya
Where is Phulwariya located?
Phulwariya village is located in Phenhara Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwariya is Rupauliya.
What is the pincode of Phulwariya?
The pincode of Phulwariya is 845430.
What is the population of Phulwariya?
Phulwariya has a total population of 1,709, including 921 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Phulwariya?
There are 393 households in Phulwariya.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwariya is 57.81%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 53.05%.