Phulawaria - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Phulawaria is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Phulawaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulawaria is 185963. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.17 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Phulawaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phulawaria
According to the 2011 Census, Phulawaria village had a total population of 3,338 people, including 1,732 males and 1,606 females, living in 527 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 3,338 | 1,732 | 1,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 237 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 296 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,957 | 1,241 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 491 | 890 |
Nearby Villages of Phulawaria
Phulawaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bal Khurd | South | 1.44 km |
| Sathari | West | 1.45 km |
| Baghar | North | 1.56 km |
| Bhagwan Pur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Chhavaila | East | 1.99 km |
| Khairabad | East | 2.29 km |
| Mohamd Pur | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kewla Chak | West | 2.59 km |
| Bal Bujurg | South | 2.64 km |
| Bhopa Bazar | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phulawaria
Phulawaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Phulawaria is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Phulawaria is about 29 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 Phulawaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulawaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phulawaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulawaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phulawaria
Where is Phulawaria located?
Phulawaria village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phulawaria?
Phulawaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phulawaria?
The pincode of Phulawaria is 273201.
What is the population of Phulawaria?
Phulawaria had a total population of 3,338, including 1,732 males and 1,606 females.
How many households are there in Phulawaria?
Phulawaria had 527 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phulawaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulawaria was 67.93%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 51.66%.