Phuhia
Phuhia is a village located in Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bithan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Salaha Chandan is the gram panchayat of Phuhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Phuhia unique in its vibrant Bithan-Samastipur region. You’ll see Phuhia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phuhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phuhia is 237357. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.4 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Phuhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Phuhia
Population of Phuhia
According to the 2011 Census, Phuhia has a total population of about 2,338, with approximately 1,197 males and 1,141 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.95%, with male literacy at about 45.86% and female literacy near 27.61%. There are around 430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phuhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,338 | 1,197 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 243 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 864 | 549 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 648 | 826 |
Connectivity of Phuhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phuhia. As per the 2011 stats, Phuhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phuhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Phuhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phuhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phuhia
- Where is Phuhia located?
- Phuhia village is situated in Bithan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Phuhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Phuhia is Salaha Chandan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Phuhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phuhia is 2,338, with 1,197 males and 1,141 females.
- How many households are there in Phuhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Phuhia village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Phuhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phuhia is 36.95%. The male literacy rate is 45.86%, while the female literacy rate is 27.61%.