Phulwaria - Mahua, Vaishali
Phulwaria is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Fulwaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulwaria is 235265. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Phulwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulwaria
As per Census 2011, Phulwaria village has a total population of 4,083 people, consisting of 2,168 males and 1,915 females. The village has 696 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 709 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,183 literate and 1,900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulwaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,083 | 2,168 | 1,915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 391 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,517 | 800 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,183 | 1,297 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,900 | 871 | 1,029 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsaunia | South | 1.09 km |
| Chaturangpur Korhan | North | 1.33 km |
| Daudpur Karamchand | South | 1.65 km |
| Kasba Mahua Urf Makundpur Chak | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Rasulpur Osti | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Gorgawan Garh Gosain Das | North | 2.08 km |
| Ghauspur Chak Majahid | East | 2.10 km |
| Sadabpur Mahua | East | 2.28 km |
| Madhopur Chak Nayamat | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulwaria
Phulwaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bithauli, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Phulwaria is about 24 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulwaria
Where is Phulwaria located?
Phulwaria village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Phulwaria is Fulwaria.
What is the pincode of Phulwaria?
The pincode of Phulwaria is 844122.
What is the population of Phulwaria?
Phulwaria has a total population of 4,083, including 2,168 males and 1,915 females.
How many households are there in Phulwaria?
There are 696 households in Phulwaria.
What is the literacy rate in Phulwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulwaria is 53.47%. Male literacy is 59.82% and female literacy is 46.27%.