Phoolpur Raja - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Phoolpur Raja is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phoolpur Raja is 177648. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.32 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Phoolpur Raja is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phoolpur Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Phoolpur Raja village had a total population of 2,442 people, including 1,288 males and 1,154 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.59%, with male literacy at 60.82% and female literacy at 47.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 2,442 | 1,288 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 221 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 165 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 649 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 639 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Phoolpur Raja
Phoolpur Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluhiya | South | 1.35 km |
| Biskohar | North | 1.40 km |
| Gaura Badhari | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Devipur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Dev Thari | South | 2.07 km |
| Ram Nagra | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Sikautha | West | 2.16 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Sikra Bujurg Tappa Heer | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhadawn | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phoolpur Raja
The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Phoolpur Raja is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Phoolpur Raja is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Phoolpur Raja
Where is Phoolpur Raja located?
Phoolpur Raja village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Phoolpur Raja?
The pincode of Phoolpur Raja is 272192.
What is the population of Phoolpur Raja?
Phoolpur Raja had a total population of 2,442, including 1,288 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Phoolpur Raja?
Phoolpur Raja had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phoolpur Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phoolpur Raja was 54.59%. Male literacy was 60.82% and female literacy was 47.50%.