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About Phulpur Purwari Village

Phulpur Purwari is a large village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,618, made up of 1,925 males and 1,693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358 hectares hectares.

Phulpur Purwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulpur Purwari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Jokihat
Area (hectares) 358 hectares
Population 3,618
Male Population 1,925
Female Population 1,693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulpur Purwari compares

By the 2011 count Phulpur Purwari is the 29th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 358 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Phulpur Purwari

Phulpur Purwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Phulpur Purwari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phulpur Purwari from other places

Phulpur Purwari lies about 30 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Phulpur Purwari
Nearest town Bahādurganj 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jokihat 21 km
District headquarters Araria 30 km

Villages closest to Phulpur Purwari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jokihat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Phulpur Purwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulpur Purwari village had a population of 3,618. That makes it the 29th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Phulpur Purwari village has 1,925 males and 1,693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulpur Purwari has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Phulpur Purwari covers 358 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulpur Purwari falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phulpur Purwari is Pawakhali, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Phulpur Purwari.

Phulpur Purwari is about 30 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulpur Purwari is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Bahādurganj is about 3.5 km away. Pawakhali is about 18 km away. Jokihat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesarra (14 km), Dharmeshwar Gachh (15 km) and Khuti Kharia (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Phulpur Purwari today is likely to be higher.

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