Phalpura - Daraundha, Siwan
Phalpura is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Pandeypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phalpura is 232700. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Phalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phalpura
As per Census 2011, Phalpura village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 582 males and 628 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 582 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 421 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 161 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Phalpura
Phalpura 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 Phalpura
Phalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Phalpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Phalpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phalpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Phalpura
Where is Phalpura located?
Phalpura village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Phalpura is Pandeypur.
What is the pincode of Phalpura?
The pincode of Phalpura is 841226.
What is the population of Phalpura?
Phalpura has a total population of 1,210, including 582 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Phalpura?
There are 187 households in Phalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Phalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phalpura is 63.06%. Male literacy is 72.34% and female literacy is 54.46%.