Phulwaria - Manjhi, Saran

Phulwaria is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Tajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 233371. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 841209 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Phulwaria 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 Phulwaria

As per Census 2011, Phulwaria village has a total population of 2,468 people, consisting of 1,283 males and 1,185 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,288 literate and 1,180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4681,2831,185
Child Population (0–6 yrs)378206172
Scheduled Castes (SC)258124134
Scheduled Tribes (ST)291811
Literate Population1,288781507
Illiterate Population1,180502678

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TajpurNorth-East1.85 km
Dumai GarhSouth-East1.88 km
Matiyar DiyaraNorth-West2.04 km
Matiar DiaraWest2.10 km
ChephulNorth2.82 km
ImadpurNorth2.89 km
GobrahiNorth-East3.28 km
JaitiaNorth-West3.28 km
AriawaEast3.29 km
BhabhauliSouth-East3.34 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 Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Phulwaria is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Phulwaria is about 36 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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

FAQs about Phulwaria

Where is Phulwaria located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Phulwaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Tajpur.

What is the pincode of Phulwaria?

The pincode of Phulwaria is 841209.

What is the population of Phulwaria?

Phulwaria has a total population of 2,468, including 1,283 males and 1,185 females.

How many households are there in Phulwaria?

There are 380 households in Phulwaria.

What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria is 52.19%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 42.78%.