Phulwaria - Sugauli, Purbi Champaran
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Sugauli subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Sugauli and around 25 km from Motihari. Fulwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 217659. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.9 hectares and falls under the 845456 pincode. Sugauli is the nearest town, located about 5 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 3,520 people, consisting of 1,860 males and 1,660 females. The village has 784 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 610 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,832 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 833 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulwaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,520 | 1,860 | 1,660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 610 | 324 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 444 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 1,098 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 762 | 926 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur Bahuarwa Urf Danditol | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Suganw | East | 2.29 km |
| Siripur | West | 2.32 km |
| Gurhaurf Koraia | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Chhagraha | East | 3.70 km |
| Kubeya | South | 4.11 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Kaithwalia | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Tola Dharampur | East | 4.47 km |
| Baudha | South | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria
Phulwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagauli Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugauli to Phulwaria is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Phulwaria is about 25 km, with the usual travel time 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Sugauli Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Fulwaria.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 845456.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria has a total population of 3,520, including 1,860 males and 1,660 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
There are 784 households in Phulwaria.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria is 52.05%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 44.22%.