Phulparasi - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Phulparasi is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Matiyar Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulparasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulparasi is 219265. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.39 hectares and falls under the 843317 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phulparasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulparasi
According to the 2011 Census, Phulparasi village had a total population of 3,167 people, including 1,646 males and 1,521 females, living in 809 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.69%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 44.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,167 | 1,646 | 1,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 313 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 877 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,739 | 769 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Phulparasi
Phulparasi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phulparasi
Public transport in the Phulparasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phulparasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Phulparasi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phulparasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulparasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phulparasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulparasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulparasi
Where is Phulparasi located?
Phulparasi village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phulparasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulparasi is Matiyar Kala.
What is the pincode of Phulparasi?
The pincode of Phulparasi is 843317.
What is the population of Phulparasi?
Phulparasi had a total population of 3,167, including 1,646 males and 1,521 females.
How many households are there in Phulparasi?
Phulparasi had 809 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulparasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulparasi was 55.69%. Male literacy was 65.79% and female literacy was 44.76%.