About Phogu Tola Village

Phogu Tola is a mid sized village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 475 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phogu Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phogu Tola village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Dumraon
Pincode	802126
Area (hectares)	68.4 hectares
Population	918
Male Population	475
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Phogu Tola compares

By the 2011 count Phogu Tola is the 42nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 68.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Phogu Tola

Phogu Tola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Phogu Tola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phogu Tola from other places

Phogu Tola lies about 21 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 8.3 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 Phogu Tola
Tehsil headquarters	Dumraon	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	V.V. Giri Halt	8.3 km
District headquarters	Buxar	21 km

Villages closest to Phogu Tola

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

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Common questions about Phogu Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Phogu Tola village had a population of 918. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Phogu Tola village has 475 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phogu Tola has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Phogu Tola is 802126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phogu Tola covers 68.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phogu Tola falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Phogu Tola is V.V. Giri Halt, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Phogu Tola.

Phogu Tola is about 21 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phogu Tola is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 6.4 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 8.3 km away. Buxar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.