Phulberya - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Phulberya is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Salanpur and around 120 km from Barddhaman. Fulberia Bolkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phulberya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulberya is 318520. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.48 hectares and falls under the 713359 pincode. Asansol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Phulberya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Phulberya

As per Census 2011, Phulberya village has a total population of 1,918 people, consisting of 1,015 males and 903 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulberya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Phulberya

Phulberya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phulberya

Phulberya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asansol to Phulberya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Phulberya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phulberya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulberya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Phulberya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulberya village are given below:

FAQs about Phulberya