Phusrabaid - Para, Purulia
Phusrabaid is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2 km from Para and around 25.6 km from Purulia. Jabarrah-jhapra-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phusrabaid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phusrabaid is 330119. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.89 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Phusrabaid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Phusrabaid
According to the 2011 Census, Phusrabaid village had a total population of 4,205 people, including 2,196 males and 2,009 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 52.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 808, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 851.
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 | 4,205 | 2,196 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 263 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 428 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 851 | 435 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 2,596 | 1,686 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,609 | 510 | 1,099 |
Nearby Villages of Phusrabaid
Phusrabaid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentulyabaid | West | 1.90 km |
| Bagalia | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhagora | East | 2.31 km |
| Layara | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Ranipur | North | 2.42 km |
| Kushgora Gopinathpur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Jorberya | East | 3.25 km |
| Jhanpara | West | 3.55 km |
| Parasibana | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Sindurpur | South-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phusrabaid
Phusrabaid is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 Purulia to Phusrabaid is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Phusrabaid is about 25.6 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 Phusrabaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phusrabaid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phusrabaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phusrabaid 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 Phusrabaid
Where is Phusrabaid located?
Phusrabaid village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phusrabaid?
The Gram Panchayat of Phusrabaid is Jabarrah-jhapra-ii.
What is the pincode of Phusrabaid?
The pincode of Phusrabaid is 723126.
What is the population of Phusrabaid?
Phusrabaid had a total population of 4,205, including 2,196 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Phusrabaid?
Phusrabaid had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phusrabaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phusrabaid was 70.87%. Male literacy was 87.22% and female literacy was 52.60%.