Pharusahi - Manjhi, Saran

Pharusahi is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bareja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pharusahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pharusahi is 233413. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 841201 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Pharusahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pharusahi

As per Census 2011, Pharusahi village has a total population of 2,657 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,263 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,614 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pharusahi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6571,3941,263
Child Population (0–6 yrs)420213207
Scheduled Castes (SC)713536
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1075453
Literate Population1,614965649
Illiterate Population1,043429614

Nearby Villages of Pharusahi

Pharusahi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarejaNorth-East1.18 km
BabhanauliaSouth1.23 km
LaguniSouth-West1.28 km
Bhamalia Urf AntarpuraSouth-East1.60 km
SitalpurNorth1.69 km
AriawaWest1.95 km
MansathSouth-East2.54 km
Araji JaitpurEast2.64 km
GarhwaNorth-West2.66 km
BagoiaSouth-East2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pharusahi

Pharusahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Pharusahi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Pharusahi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pharusahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pharusahi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pharusahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pharusahi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Pharusahi

Where is Pharusahi located?

Pharusahi village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pharusahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Pharusahi is Bareja.

What is the pincode of Pharusahi?

The pincode of Pharusahi is 841201.

What is the population of Pharusahi?

Pharusahi has a total population of 2,657, including 1,394 males and 1,263 females.

How many households are there in Pharusahi?

There are 387 households in Pharusahi.

What is the literacy rate in Pharusahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharusahi is 60.75%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 51.39%.