Phuli - Kochas, Rohtas
Phuli is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Saraya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuli is 250653. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.75 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Phuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phuli
As per Census 2011, Phuli village has a total population of 1,307 people, consisting of 691 males and 616 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 691 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 120 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 227 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 473 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 218 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Phuli
Phuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallu Dehra | North-East | 0.48 km |
| Tirlokdehri | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Navalia | West | 0.94 km |
| Sareya | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Dharmagatpur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Gangapur | West | 1.60 km |
| Sirpalpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Rajan Dih | South | 1.89 km |
| Kuchhila | North-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phuli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Phuli. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Phuli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Phuli
Where is Phuli located?
Phuli village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Phuli is Saraya.
What is the pincode of Phuli?
The pincode of Phuli is 821108.
What is the population of Phuli?
Phuli has a total population of 1,307, including 691 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Phuli?
There are 178 households in Phuli.
What is the literacy rate in Phuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuli is 60.60%. Male literacy is 68.45% and female literacy is 51.79%.