Phusura
Phusura is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Manihara is the gram panchayat of Phusura village.
Here you can discover what makes Phusura unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Phusura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phusura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phusura is 330695. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723168. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Phusura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Phusura
Population of Phusura
According to the 2011 Census, Phusura has a total population of about 757, with approximately 388 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.43%, with male literacy at about 75.77% and female literacy near 60.70%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phusura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 388 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 294 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 94 | 145 |
Connectivity of Phusura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phusura. As per the 2011 stats, Phusura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phusura
Knowing the nearby villages of Phusura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phusura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phusura
Where is Phusura located?
Phusura village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phusura?
The Gram Panchayat of Phusura is Manihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phusura?
The pincode of Phusura is 723168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phusura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phusura is 757, with 388 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Phusura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phusura village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phusura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phusura is 68.43%. The male literacy rate is 75.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.